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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,312.26, 366,704.94 and 118,041.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,312.26, 366,704.94 and 118,041.36 is: 177,176.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,312.26 : 366,704.94 = 118,041.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,312.26/366,704.94 = 118,041.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,312.26x = 366,704.94 × 118,041.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,312.26x = 43,286,349,836.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,286,349,836.32/244,312.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,176.33

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