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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,562.43, 337,489.14 and 149,034.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,562.43, 337,489.14 and 149,034.27 is: 205,663.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,562.43 : 337,489.14 = 149,034.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,562.43/337,489.14 = 149,034.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,562.43x = 337,489.14 × 149,034.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,562.43x = 50,297,447,612.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,297,447,612.83/244,562.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,663.02

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