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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,214.70, 366,273.45 and 117,854.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,214.70, 366,273.45 and 117,854.70 is: 176,758.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,214.70 : 366,273.45 = 117,854.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,214.70/366,273.45 = 117,854.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,214.70x = 366,273.45 × 117,854.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,214.70x = 43,167,047,567.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,167,047,567.72/244,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,758.60

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