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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,262.99, 337,034.79 and 153,566.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,262.99, 337,034.79 and 153,566.26 is: 211,891.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,262.99 : 337,034.79 = 153,566.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,262.99/337,034.79 = 153,566.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,262.99x = 337,034.79 × 153,566.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,262.99x = 51,757,172,092.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,757,172,092.10/244,262.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,891.18

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