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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,198.41, 336,886.46 and 147,348.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,198.41, 336,886.46 and 147,348.24 is: 203,275.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,198.41 : 336,886.46 = 147,348.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,198.41/336,886.46 = 147,348.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,198.41x = 336,886.46 × 147,348.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,198.41x = 49,639,628,355.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,639,628,355.80/244,198.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,275.80

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