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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,758.53, 367,212.95 and 116,838.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,758.53, 367,212.95 and 116,838.04 is: 175,292.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,758.53 : 367,212.95 = 116,838.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,758.53/367,212.95 = 116,838.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,758.53x = 367,212.95 × 116,838.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,758.53x = 42,904,441,340.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,904,441,340.62/244,758.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,292.94

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