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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,645.70, 366,968.55 and 160,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,645.70, 366,968.55 and 160,446.20 is: 240,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,645.70 : 366,968.55 = 160,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,645.70/366,968.55 = 160,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,645.70x = 366,968.55 × 160,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,645.70x = 58,878,709,367.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,878,709,367.01/244,645.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,669.30

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