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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,635.32, 367,078.17 and 111,498.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,635.32, 367,078.17 and 111,498.50 is: 167,304.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,635.32 : 367,078.17 = 111,498.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,635.32/367,078.17 = 111,498.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,635.32x = 367,078.17 × 111,498.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,635.32x = 40,928,665,337.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,928,665,337.75/244,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,304.81

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