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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,614.11, 337,604.37 and 149,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,614.11, 337,604.37 and 149,176.16 is: 205,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,614.11 : 337,604.37 = 149,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,614.11/337,604.37 = 149,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,614.11x = 337,604.37 × 149,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,614.11x = 50,362,521,827.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,362,521,827.80/244,614.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,885.60

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