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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,564.37, 337,526.94 and 162,888.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,564.37, 337,526.94 and 162,888.11 is: 224,804.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,564.37 : 337,526.94 = 162,888.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,564.37/337,526.94 = 162,888.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,564.37x = 337,526.94 × 162,888.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,564.37x = 54,979,125,330.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,979,125,330.68/244,564.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,804.31

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