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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,234.20, 366,059.70 and 125,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,234.20, 366,059.70 and 125,844.60 is: 188,616.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,234.20 : 366,059.70 = 125,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,234.20/366,059.70 = 125,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,234.20x = 366,059.70 × 125,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,234.20x = 46,066,636,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,066,636,522.62/244,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,616.65

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