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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,711.27, 337,703.86 and 137,283.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,711.27, 337,703.86 and 137,283.61 is: 189,452.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,711.27 : 337,703.86 = 137,283.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,711.27/337,703.86 = 137,283.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,711.27x = 337,703.86 × 137,283.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,711.27x = 46,361,205,922.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,361,205,922.07/244,711.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,452.68

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