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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,191.80, 366,287.70 and 149,713.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,191.80, 366,287.70 and 149,713.40 is: 224,570.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,191.80 : 366,287.70 = 149,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,191.80/366,287.70 = 149,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,191.80x = 366,287.70 × 149,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,191.80x = 54,838,176,945.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,838,176,945.18/244,191.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,570.10

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