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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,611.05, 366,916.58 and 169,961.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,611.05, 366,916.58 and 169,961.45 is: 254,942.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,611.05 : 366,916.58 = 169,961.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,611.05/366,916.58 = 169,961.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,611.05x = 366,916.58 × 169,961.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,611.05x = 62,361,673,965.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,361,673,965.84/244,611.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,942.18

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