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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,207.20, 366,019.20 and 125,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,207.20, 366,019.20 and 125,817.60 is: 188,576.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,207.20 : 366,019.20 = 125,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,207.20/366,019.20 = 125,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,207.20x = 366,019.20 × 125,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,207.20x = 46,051,657,297.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,051,657,297.92/244,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,576.17

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