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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,558.45, 366,345.60 and 164,842.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,558.45, 366,345.60 and 164,842.30 is: 246,931.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,558.45 : 366,345.60 = 164,842.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,558.45/366,345.60 = 164,842.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,558.45x = 366,345.60 × 164,842.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,558.45x = 60,389,251,298.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,389,251,298.88/244,558.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,931.77

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