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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,038.73, 549,056.12 and 244,201.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,038.73, 549,056.12 and 244,201.57 is: 366,301.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,038.73 : 549,056.12 = 244,201.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,038.73/549,056.12 = 244,201.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,038.73x = 549,056.12 × 244,201.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,038.73x = 134,080,365,302.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,080,365,302.09/366,038.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,301.03

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