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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,362.20, 369,543.30 and 244,029.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,362.20, 369,543.30 and 244,029.40 is: 366,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,362.20 : 369,543.30 = 244,029.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,362.20/369,543.30 = 244,029.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,362.20x = 369,543.30 × 244,029.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,362.20x = 90,179,429,773.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,179,429,773.02/246,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,044.10

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