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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,203.68, 336,924.56 and 136,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,203.68, 336,924.56 and 136,759.20 is: 188,684.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,203.68 : 336,924.56 = 136,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,203.68/336,924.56 = 136,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,203.68x = 336,924.56 × 136,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,203.68x = 46,077,533,285.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,077,533,285.95/244,203.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,684.84

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