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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,068.30, 336,832.92 and 140,719.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,068.30, 336,832.92 and 140,719.32 is: 194,203.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,068.30 : 336,832.92 = 140,719.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,068.30/336,832.92 = 140,719.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,068.30x = 336,832.92 × 140,719.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,068.30x = 47,398,899,456.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,398,899,456.01/244,068.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,203.42

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