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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,357.92, 337,213.48 and 148,864.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,357.92, 337,213.48 and 148,864.62 is: 205,432.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,357.92 : 337,213.48 = 148,864.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,357.92/337,213.48 = 148,864.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,357.92x = 337,213.48 × 148,864.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,357.92x = 50,199,156,559.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,199,156,559.08/244,357.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,432.90

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