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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,857.20, 444,629.70 and 244,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,857.20, 444,629.70 and 244,369.20 is: 366,013.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,857.20 : 444,629.70 = 244,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,857.20/444,629.70 = 244,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,857.20x = 444,629.70 × 244,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,857.20x = 108,653,804,085.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,653,804,085.24/296,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,013.71

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