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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,609.05, 366,913.58 and 169,959.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,609.05, 366,913.58 and 169,959.45 is: 254,939.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,609.05 : 366,913.58 = 169,959.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,609.05/366,913.58 = 169,959.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,609.05x = 366,913.58 × 169,959.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,609.05x = 62,360,429,404.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,360,429,404.53/244,609.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,939.18

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