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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,615.14, 337,521.60 and 147,799.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,615.14, 337,521.60 and 147,799.08 is: 203,934.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,615.14 : 337,521.60 = 147,799.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,615.14/337,521.60 = 147,799.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,615.14x = 337,521.60 × 147,799.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,615.14x = 49,885,381,960.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,885,381,960.13/244,615.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,934.16

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