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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,540.30, 366,810.45 and 168,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,540.30, 366,810.45 and 168,432.70 is: 252,649.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,540.30 : 366,810.45 = 168,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,540.30/366,810.45 = 168,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,540.30x = 366,810.45 × 168,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,540.30x = 61,782,874,481.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,782,874,481.72/244,540.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,649.05

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