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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,088.40, 365,419.80 and 174,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,088.40, 365,419.80 and 174,104.40 is: 260,648.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,088.40 : 365,419.80 = 174,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,088.40/365,419.80 = 174,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,088.40x = 365,419.80 × 174,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,088.40x = 63,621,195,027.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,621,195,027.12/244,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,648.17

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