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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,710.06, 337,702.18 and 137,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,710.06, 337,702.18 and 137,282.40 is: 189,451.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,710.06 : 337,702.18 = 137,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,710.06/337,702.18 = 137,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,710.06x = 337,702.18 × 137,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,710.06x = 46,360,565,061.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,360,565,061.76/244,710.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,451.00

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