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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,108.60, 543,746.10 and 244,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,108.60, 543,746.10 and 244,302.20 is: 366,846.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,108.60 : 543,746.10 = 244,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,108.60/543,746.10 = 244,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,108.60x = 543,746.10 × 244,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,108.60x = 132,838,368,471.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,838,368,471.42/362,108.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,846.76

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