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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,622.06, 337,545.82 and 135,724.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,622.06, 337,545.82 and 135,724.65 is: 187,281.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,622.06 : 337,545.82 = 135,724.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,622.06/337,545.82 = 135,724.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,622.06x = 337,545.82 × 135,724.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,622.06x = 45,813,288,278.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,813,288,278.46/244,622.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,281.92

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