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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,956.30, 338,076.54 and 149,518.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,956.30, 338,076.54 and 149,518.44 is: 206,357.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,956.30 : 338,076.54 = 149,518.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,956.30/338,076.54 = 149,518.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,956.30x = 338,076.54 × 149,518.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,956.30x = 50,548,676,861.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,548,676,861.40/244,956.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,357.94

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