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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,092.78, 336,561.06 and 195,655.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,092.78, 336,561.06 and 195,655.98 is: 269,775.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,092.78 : 336,561.06 = 195,655.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,092.78/336,561.06 = 195,655.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,092.78x = 336,561.06 × 195,655.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,092.78x = 65,850,184,024.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,850,184,024.14/244,092.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,775.22

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