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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,712.70, 337,848.32 and 154,146.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,712.70, 337,848.32 and 154,146.30 is: 212,813.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,712.70 : 337,848.32 = 154,146.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,712.70/337,848.32 = 154,146.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,712.70x = 337,848.32 × 154,146.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,712.70x = 52,078,067,718.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,078,067,718.48/244,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,813.10

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