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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,805.22, 366,912.57 and 126,412.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,805.22, 366,912.57 and 126,412.02 is: 189,465.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,805.22 : 366,912.57 = 126,412.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,805.22/366,912.57 = 126,412.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,805.22x = 366,912.57 × 126,412.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,805.22x = 46,382,159,137.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,382,159,137.09/244,805.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,465.56

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