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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,305.30, 337,161.77 and 135,436.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,305.30, 337,161.77 and 135,436.26 is: 186,913.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,305.30 : 337,161.77 = 135,436.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,305.30/337,161.77 = 135,436.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,305.30x = 337,161.77 × 135,436.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,305.30x = 45,663,929,143.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,663,929,143.78/244,305.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,913.38

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