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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,243.98, 337,221.18 and 152,502.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,243.98, 337,221.18 and 152,502.95 is: 210,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,243.98 : 337,221.18 = 152,502.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,243.98/337,221.18 = 152,502.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,243.98x = 337,221.18 × 152,502.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,243.98x = 51,427,224,752.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,427,224,752.48/244,243.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,556.78

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