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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,632.20, 366,948.30 and 160,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,632.20, 366,948.30 and 160,432.70 is: 240,649.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,632.20 : 366,948.30 = 160,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,632.20/366,948.30 = 160,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,632.20x = 366,948.30 × 160,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,632.20x = 58,870,506,529.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,870,506,529.41/244,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,649.05

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