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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,328.77, 337,169.47 and 136,898.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,328.77, 337,169.47 and 136,898.47 is: 188,917.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,328.77 : 337,169.47 = 136,898.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,328.77/337,169.47 = 136,898.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,328.77x = 337,169.47 × 136,898.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,328.77x = 46,157,984,573.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,157,984,573.71/244,328.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,917.52

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