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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,532.16, 366,799.46 and 111,319.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,532.16, 366,799.46 and 111,319.25 is: 166,979.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,532.16 : 366,799.46 = 111,319.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,532.16/366,799.46 = 111,319.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,532.16x = 366,799.46 × 111,319.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,532.16x = 40,831,838,397.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,831,838,397.01/244,532.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,979.42

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