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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,433.20, 366,431.10 and 160,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,433.20, 366,431.10 and 160,233.70 is: 240,207.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,433.20 : 366,431.10 = 160,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,433.20/366,431.10 = 160,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,433.20x = 366,431.10 × 160,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,433.20x = 58,714,610,948.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,714,610,948.07/244,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,207.19

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