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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,197.81, 336,885.64 and 147,347.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,197.81, 336,885.64 and 147,347.65 is: 203,274.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,197.81 : 336,885.64 = 147,347.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,197.81/336,885.64 = 147,347.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,197.81x = 336,885.64 × 147,347.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,197.81x = 49,639,305,760.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,639,305,760.07/244,197.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,274.98

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