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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,626.43, 366,585.51 and 168,646.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,626.43, 366,585.51 and 168,646.98 is: 252,726.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,626.43 : 366,585.51 = 168,646.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,626.43/366,585.51 = 168,646.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,626.43x = 366,585.51 × 168,646.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,626.43x = 61,823,538,330.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,823,538,330.02/244,626.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,726.32

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