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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,548.70, 366,823.05 and 160,567.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,548.70, 366,823.05 and 160,567.90 is: 240,851.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,548.70 : 366,823.05 = 160,567.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,548.70/366,823.05 = 160,567.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,548.70x = 366,823.05 × 160,567.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,548.70x = 58,900,006,810.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,900,006,810.10/244,548.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,851.85

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