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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,790.45, 337,717.91 and 180,413.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,790.45, 337,717.91 and 180,413.38 is: 248,901.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,790.45 : 337,717.91 = 180,413.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,790.45/337,717.91 = 180,413.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,790.45x = 337,717.91 × 180,413.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,790.45x = 60,928,827,588.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,928,827,588.33/244,790.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,901.98

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