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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,245.60, 366,368.40 and 164,529.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,245.60, 366,368.40 and 164,529.45 is: 246,794.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,245.60 : 366,368.40 = 164,529.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,245.60/366,368.40 = 164,529.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,245.60x = 366,368.40 × 164,529.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,245.60x = 60,278,391,349.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,278,391,349.38/244,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,794.18

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