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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,434.66, 337,318.77 and 137,004.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,434.66, 337,318.77 and 137,004.72 is: 189,065.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,434.66 : 337,318.77 = 137,004.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,434.66/337,318.77 = 137,004.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,434.66x = 337,318.77 × 137,004.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,434.66x = 46,214,263,634.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,214,263,634.59/244,434.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,065.92

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