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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,476.48, 337,376.40 and 137,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,476.48, 337,376.40 and 137,046.60 is: 189,123.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,476.48 : 337,376.40 = 137,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,476.48/337,376.40 = 137,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,476.48x = 337,376.40 × 137,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,476.48x = 46,236,288,540.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,236,288,540.24/244,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,123.67

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