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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,298.43, 366,327.36 and 116,179.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,298.43, 366,327.36 and 116,179.11 is: 174,211.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,298.43 : 366,327.36 = 116,179.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,298.43/366,327.36 = 116,179.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,298.43x = 366,327.36 × 116,179.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,298.43x = 42,559,586,653.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,559,586,653.45/244,298.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,211.46

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