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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,884.22, 337,914.28 and 137,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,884.22, 337,914.28 and 137,466.06 is: 189,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,884.22 : 337,914.28 = 137,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,884.22/337,914.28 = 137,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,884.22x = 337,914.28 × 137,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,884.22x = 46,451,744,689.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,451,744,689.34/244,884.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,688.60

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