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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,555.60, 366,833.40 and 164,839.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,555.60, 366,833.40 and 164,839.45 is: 247,259.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,555.60 : 366,833.40 = 164,839.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,555.60/366,833.40 = 164,839.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,555.60x = 366,833.40 × 164,839.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,555.60x = 60,468,615,897.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,468,615,897.63/244,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,259.18

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