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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,540.40, 366,992.85 and 126,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,540.40, 366,992.85 and 126,150.80 is: 189,320.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,540.40 : 366,992.85 = 126,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,540.40/366,992.85 = 126,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,540.40x = 366,992.85 × 126,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,540.40x = 46,296,441,621.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,296,441,621.78/244,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,320.22

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