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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,241.48, 337,217.73 and 152,500.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,241.48, 337,217.73 and 152,500.45 is: 210,553.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,241.48 : 337,217.73 = 152,500.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,241.48/337,217.73 = 152,500.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,241.48x = 337,217.73 × 152,500.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,241.48x = 51,425,855,572.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,425,855,572.98/244,241.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,553.32

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