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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,561.45, 366,842.18 and 164,845.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,561.45, 366,842.18 and 164,845.30 is: 247,267.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,561.45 : 366,842.18 = 164,845.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,561.45/366,842.18 = 164,845.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,561.45x = 366,842.18 × 164,845.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,561.45x = 60,472,209,214.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,472,209,214.75/244,561.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,267.95

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