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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,853.60, 543,363.60 and 244,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,853.60, 543,363.60 and 244,047.20 is: 366,464.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,853.60 : 543,363.60 = 244,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,853.60/543,363.60 = 244,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,853.60x = 543,363.60 × 244,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,853.60x = 132,606,365,161.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,606,365,161.92/361,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,464.13

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