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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,378.11, 337,224.69 and 135,481.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,378.11, 337,224.69 and 135,481.44 is: 186,954.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,378.11 : 337,224.69 = 135,481.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,378.11/337,224.69 = 135,481.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,378.11x = 337,224.69 × 135,481.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,378.11x = 45,687,686,604.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,687,686,604.75/244,378.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,954.91

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