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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,184.88, 366,402.33 and 116,245.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,184.88, 366,402.33 and 116,245.95 is: 174,428.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,184.88 : 366,402.33 = 116,245.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,184.88/366,402.33 = 116,245.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,184.88x = 366,402.33 × 116,245.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,184.88x = 42,592,786,933.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,592,786,933.06/244,184.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,428.44

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