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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,352.30, 337,006.26 and 171,994.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,352.30, 337,006.26 and 171,994.73 is: 237,212.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,352.30 : 337,006.26 = 171,994.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,352.30/337,006.26 = 171,994.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,352.30x = 337,006.26 × 171,994.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,352.30x = 57,963,298,152.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,963,298,152.00/244,352.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,212.00

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