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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,194.96, 506,540.52 and 244,897.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,194.96, 506,540.52 and 244,897.92 is: 337,833.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,194.96 : 506,540.52 = 244,897.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,194.96/506,540.52 = 244,897.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,194.96x = 506,540.52 × 244,897.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,194.96x = 124,050,719,743.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,050,719,743.72/367,194.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,833.39

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