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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,381.98, 337,081.50 and 199,061.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,381.98, 337,081.50 and 199,061.88 is: 274,570.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,381.98 : 337,081.50 = 199,061.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,381.98/337,081.50 = 199,061.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,381.98x = 337,081.50 × 199,061.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,381.98x = 67,100,077,103.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,100,077,103.22/244,381.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,570.48

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