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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,272.30, 366,535.01 and 163,275.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,272.30, 366,535.01 and 163,275.99 is: 244,998.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,272.30 : 366,535.01 = 163,275.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,272.30/366,535.01 = 163,275.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,272.30x = 366,535.01 × 163,275.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,272.30x = 59,846,366,627.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,846,366,627.41/244,272.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,998.58

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