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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,288, 337,078.06 and 153,579.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,288, 337,078.06 and 153,579.70 is: 211,915.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,288 : 337,078.06 = 153,579.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,288/337,078.06 = 153,579.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,288x = 337,078.06 × 153,579.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,288x = 51,768,347,331.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,768,347,331.38/244,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,915.23

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