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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,791.88, 337,622.34 and 177,062.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,791.88, 337,622.34 and 177,062.92 is: 244,209.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,791.88 : 337,622.34 = 177,062.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,791.88/337,622.34 = 177,062.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,791.88x = 337,622.34 × 177,062.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,791.88x = 59,780,397,377.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,780,397,377.63/244,791.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,209.07

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