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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,272.96, 366,406.56 and 137,664.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,272.96, 366,406.56 and 137,664.96 is: 206,495.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,272.96 : 366,406.56 = 137,664.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,272.96/366,406.56 = 137,664.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,272.96x = 366,406.56 × 137,664.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,272.96x = 50,441,344,426.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,441,344,426.14/244,272.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,495.82

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