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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,170.75, 366,381.17 and 116,231.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,170.75, 366,381.17 and 116,231.83 is: 174,407.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,170.75 : 366,381.17 = 116,231.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,170.75/366,381.17 = 116,231.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,170.75x = 366,381.17 × 116,231.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,170.75x = 42,585,154,168.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,585,154,168.08/244,170.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,407.27

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