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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,728.43, 337,728.55 and 183,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,728.43, 337,728.55 and 183,365.76 is: 253,047.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,728.43 : 337,728.55 = 183,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,728.43/337,728.55 = 183,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,728.43x = 337,728.55 × 183,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,728.43x = 61,927,852,244.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,927,852,244.45/244,728.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,047.23

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