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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,361.63, 337,219.04 and 148,868.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,361.63, 337,219.04 and 148,868.26 is: 205,438.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,361.63 : 337,219.04 = 148,868.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,361.63/337,219.04 = 148,868.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,361.63x = 337,219.04 × 148,868.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,361.63x = 50,201,211,252.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,201,211,252.79/244,361.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,438.19

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