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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,294.30, 366,429.30 and 125,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,294.30, 366,429.30 and 125,977.60 is: 188,960.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,294.30 : 366,429.30 = 125,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,294.30/366,429.30 = 125,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,294.30x = 366,429.30 × 125,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,294.30x = 46,161,883,783.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,161,883,783.68/244,294.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,960.13

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