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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,358.20, 366,245.70 and 125,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,358.20, 366,245.70 and 125,968.60 is: 188,802.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,358.20 : 366,245.70 = 125,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,358.20/366,245.70 = 125,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,358.20x = 366,245.70 × 125,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,358.20x = 46,135,458,085.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,135,458,085.02/244,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,802.58

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