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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,154.44, 366,367.74 and 131,832.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,154.44, 366,367.74 and 131,832.28 is: 197,821.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,154.44 : 366,367.74 = 131,832.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,154.44/366,367.74 = 131,832.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,154.44x = 366,367.74 × 131,832.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,154.44x = 48,299,094,482.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,299,094,482.65/244,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,821.90

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