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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,475.40, 337,390.02 and 183,937.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,475.40, 337,390.02 and 183,937.62 is: 253,844.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,475.40 : 337,390.02 = 183,937.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,475.40/337,390.02 = 183,937.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,475.40x = 337,390.02 × 183,937.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,475.40x = 62,058,717,290.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,058,717,290.55/244,475.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,844.42

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