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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,619.24, 337,611.44 and 149,181.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,619.24, 337,611.44 and 149,181.29 is: 205,892.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,619.24 : 337,611.44 = 149,181.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,619.24/337,611.44 = 149,181.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,619.24x = 337,611.44 × 149,181.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,619.24x = 50,365,310,137.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,365,310,137.96/244,619.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,892.68

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