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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,256.27, 366,509.57 and 116,317.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,256.27, 366,509.57 and 116,317.26 is: 174,535.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,256.27 : 366,509.57 = 116,317.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,256.27/366,509.57 = 116,317.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,256.27x = 366,509.57 × 116,317.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,256.27x = 42,631,388,364.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,631,388,364.59/244,256.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,535.50

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