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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,607.30, 366,910.95 and 169,957.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,607.30, 366,910.95 and 169,957.70 is: 254,936.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,607.30 : 366,910.95 = 169,957.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,607.30/366,910.95 = 169,957.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,607.30x = 366,910.95 × 169,957.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,607.30x = 62,359,341,166.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,359,341,166.82/244,607.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,936.55

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