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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,070.28, 336,758.90 and 148,575.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,070.28, 336,758.90 and 148,575.88 is: 204,999.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,070.28 : 336,758.90 = 148,575.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,070.28/336,758.90 = 148,575.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,070.28x = 336,758.90 × 148,575.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,070.28x = 50,034,249,915.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,034,249,915.33/244,070.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,999.35

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