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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,620.05, 366,930.08 and 169,970.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,620.05, 366,930.08 and 169,970.45 is: 254,955.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,620.05 : 366,930.08 = 169,970.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,620.05/366,930.08 = 169,970.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,620.05x = 366,930.08 × 169,970.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,620.05x = 62,367,270,816.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,367,270,816.14/244,620.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,955.68

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