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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,217.23, 366,562.31 and 117,946.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,217.23, 366,562.31 and 117,946.22 is: 177,033.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,217.23 : 366,562.31 = 117,946.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,217.23/366,562.31 = 117,946.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,217.23x = 366,562.31 × 117,946.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,217.23x = 43,234,639,185.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,234,639,185.64/244,217.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,033.54

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