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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,791.45, 337,719.29 and 180,414.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,791.45, 337,719.29 and 180,414.38 is: 248,903.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,791.45 : 337,719.29 = 180,414.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,791.45/337,719.29 = 180,414.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,791.45x = 337,719.29 × 180,414.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,791.45x = 60,929,416,319.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,929,416,319.39/244,791.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,903.37

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