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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,759.53, 367,214.45 and 116,839.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,759.53, 367,214.45 and 116,839.04 is: 175,294.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,759.53 : 367,214.45 = 116,839.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,759.53/367,214.45 = 116,839.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,759.53x = 367,214.45 × 116,839.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,759.53x = 42,904,981,391.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,904,981,391.86/244,759.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,294.43

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