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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,622.07, 366,455.60 and 168,541.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,622.07, 366,455.60 and 168,541.12 is: 252,482.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,622.07 : 366,455.60 = 168,541.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,622.07/366,455.60 = 168,541.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,622.07x = 366,455.60 × 168,541.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,622.07x = 61,762,837,254.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,762,837,254.27/244,622.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,482.69

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