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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,680.07, 365,520.11 and 160,554.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,680.07, 365,520.11 and 160,554.63 is: 240,831.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,680.07 : 365,520.11 = 160,554.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,680.07/365,520.11 = 160,554.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,680.07x = 365,520.11 × 160,554.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,680.07x = 58,685,945,215.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,685,945,215.84/243,680.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,831.95

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