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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,452.57, 366,603.79 and 169,035.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,452.57, 366,603.79 and 169,035.68 is: 253,501.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,452.57 : 366,603.79 = 169,035.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,452.57/366,603.79 = 169,035.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,452.57x = 366,603.79 × 169,035.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,452.57x = 61,969,119,681.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,969,119,681.94/244,452.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,501.61

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