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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,515.45, 366,281.10 and 164,799.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,515.45, 366,281.10 and 164,799.30 is: 246,867.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,515.45 : 366,281.10 = 164,799.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,515.45/366,281.10 = 164,799.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,515.45x = 366,281.10 × 164,799.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,515.45x = 60,362,868,883.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,362,868,883.23/244,515.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,867.30

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