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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,967.80, 338,092.52 and 149,529.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,967.80, 338,092.52 and 149,529.84 is: 206,373.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,967.80 : 338,092.52 = 149,529.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,967.80/338,092.52 = 149,529.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,967.80x = 338,092.52 × 149,529.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,967.80x = 50,554,920,420.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,554,920,420.80/244,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,373.74

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