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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,816.80, 416,564.28 and 244,603.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,816.80, 416,564.28 and 244,603.56 is: 366,763.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,816.80 : 416,564.28 = 244,603.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,816.80/416,564.28 = 244,603.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,816.80x = 416,564.28 × 244,603.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,816.80x = 101,893,105,856.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,893,105,856.84/277,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,763.66

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