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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,274.60, 366,411.90 and 119,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,274.60, 366,411.90 and 119,858.60 is: 179,787.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,274.60 : 366,411.90 = 119,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,274.60/366,411.90 = 119,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,274.60x = 366,411.90 × 119,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,274.60x = 43,917,617,357.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,917,617,357.34/244,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,787.90

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