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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,446.90, 337,309.68 and 135,548.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,446.90, 337,309.68 and 135,548.49 is: 187,041.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,446.90 : 337,309.68 = 135,548.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,446.90/337,309.68 = 135,548.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,446.90x = 337,309.68 × 135,548.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,446.90x = 45,721,817,786.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,721,817,786.38/244,446.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,041.92

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