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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,621.06, 337,544.44 and 135,723.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,621.06, 337,544.44 and 135,723.65 is: 187,280.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,621.06 : 337,544.44 = 135,723.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,621.06/337,544.44 = 135,723.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,621.06x = 337,544.44 × 135,723.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,621.06x = 45,812,761,406.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,812,761,406.97/244,621.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,280.53

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