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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,014.20, 366,021.30 and 160,303.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,014.20, 366,021.30 and 160,303.40 is: 240,455.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,014.20 : 366,021.30 = 160,303.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,014.20/366,021.30 = 160,303.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,014.20x = 366,021.30 × 160,303.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,014.20x = 58,674,458,862.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,674,458,862.42/244,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,455.10

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