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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,184.63, 366,401.96 and 116,245.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,184.63, 366,401.96 and 116,245.71 is: 174,428.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,184.63 : 366,401.96 = 116,245.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,184.63/366,401.96 = 116,245.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,184.63x = 366,401.96 × 116,245.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,184.63x = 42,592,655,404.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,592,655,404.36/244,184.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,428.08

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