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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,639.20, 366,958.80 and 111,778.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,639.20, 366,958.80 and 111,778.95 is: 167,668.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,639.20 : 366,958.80 = 111,778.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,639.20/366,958.80 = 111,778.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,639.20x = 366,958.80 × 111,778.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,639.20x = 41,018,269,357.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,018,269,357.26/244,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,668.43

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