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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,098.90, 365,435.55 and 174,114.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,098.90, 365,435.55 and 174,114.90 is: 260,663.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,098.90 : 365,435.55 = 174,114.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,098.90/365,435.55 = 174,114.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,098.90x = 365,435.55 × 174,114.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,098.90x = 63,627,774,244.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,627,774,244.70/244,098.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,663.91

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