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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,799.88, 337,633.38 and 177,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,799.88, 337,633.38 and 177,070.92 is: 244,220.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,799.88 : 337,633.38 = 177,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,799.88/337,633.38 = 177,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,799.88x = 337,633.38 × 177,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,799.88x = 59,785,053,219.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,785,053,219.31/244,799.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,220.11

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