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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,561.10, 366,659.40 and 126,317.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,561.10, 366,659.40 and 126,317.30 is: 189,381.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,561.10 : 366,659.40 = 126,317.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,561.10/366,659.40 = 126,317.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,561.10x = 366,659.40 × 126,317.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,561.10x = 46,315,425,427.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,315,425,427.62/244,561.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,381.82

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