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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,619.90, 366,929.85 and 169,970.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,619.90, 366,929.85 and 169,970.30 is: 254,955.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,619.90 : 366,929.85 = 169,970.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,619.90/366,929.85 = 169,970.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,619.90x = 366,929.85 × 169,970.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,619.90x = 62,367,176,683.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,367,176,683.46/244,619.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,955.45

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