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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,508.45, 366,270.60 and 164,792.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,508.45, 366,270.60 and 164,792.30 is: 246,856.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,508.45 : 366,270.60 = 164,792.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,508.45/366,270.60 = 164,792.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,508.45x = 366,270.60 × 164,792.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,508.45x = 60,358,574,596.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,358,574,596.38/244,508.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,856.80

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