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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,201.53, 337,000.62 and 135,309.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,201.53, 337,000.62 and 135,309.18 is: 186,728.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,201.53 : 337,000.62 = 135,309.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,201.53/337,000.62 = 135,309.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,201.53x = 337,000.62 × 135,309.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,201.53x = 45,599,277,551.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,599,277,551.69/244,201.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,728.06

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