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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,241.98, 337,218.42 and 152,500.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,241.98, 337,218.42 and 152,500.95 is: 210,554.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,241.98 : 337,218.42 = 152,500.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,241.98/337,218.42 = 152,500.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,241.98x = 337,218.42 × 152,500.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,241.98x = 51,426,129,407.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,426,129,407.50/244,241.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,554.01

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