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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,333.44, 337,157.10 and 167,919.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,333.44, 337,157.10 and 167,919.66 is: 231,713.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,333.44 : 337,157.10 = 167,919.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,333.44/337,157.10 = 167,919.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,333.44x = 337,157.10 × 167,919.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,333.44x = 56,615,305,598.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,615,305,598.59/244,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,713.29

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