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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,047.99, 366,308.12 and 117,777.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,047.99, 366,308.12 and 117,777.13 is: 176,779.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,047.99 : 366,308.12 = 117,777.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,047.99/366,308.12 = 117,777.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,047.99x = 366,308.12 × 117,777.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,047.99x = 43,142,719,069.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,142,719,069.30/244,047.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,779.65

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