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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,587.87, 337,074.21 and 190,787.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,587.87, 337,074.21 and 190,787.67 is: 262,930.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,587.87 : 337,074.21 = 190,787.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,587.87/337,074.21 = 190,787.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,587.87x = 337,074.21 × 190,787.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,587.87x = 64,309,603,142.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,309,603,142.99/244,587.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,930.47

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