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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,985.16, 338,109.44 and 154,339.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,985.16, 338,109.44 and 154,339.61 is: 213,007.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,985.16 : 338,109.44 = 154,339.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,985.16/338,109.44 = 154,339.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,985.16x = 338,109.44 × 154,339.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,985.16x = 52,183,676,644.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,183,676,644.67/244,985.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,007.50

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