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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,592.37, 337,080.42 and 190,792.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,592.37, 337,080.42 and 190,792.17 is: 262,936.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,592.37 : 337,080.42 = 190,792.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,592.37/337,080.42 = 190,792.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,592.37x = 337,080.42 × 190,792.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,592.37x = 64,312,304,796.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,312,304,796.31/244,592.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,936.68

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