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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,043.16, 366,301.46 and 117,772.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,043.16, 366,301.46 and 117,772.27 is: 176,772.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,043.16 : 366,301.46 = 117,772.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,043.16/366,301.46 = 117,772.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,043.16x = 366,301.46 × 117,772.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,043.16x = 43,140,153,827.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,140,153,827.19/244,043.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,772.64

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