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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,751.74, 367,237.74 and 132,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,751.74, 367,237.74 and 132,300.28 is: 198,509.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,751.74 : 367,237.74 = 132,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,751.74/367,237.74 = 132,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,751.74x = 367,237.74 × 132,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,751.74x = 48,585,655,828.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,585,655,828.57/244,751.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,509.95

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