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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,648.70, 366,973.05 and 111,788.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,648.70, 366,973.05 and 111,788.45 is: 167,682.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,648.70 : 366,973.05 = 111,788.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,648.70/366,973.05 = 111,788.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,648.70x = 366,973.05 × 111,788.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,648.70x = 41,023,348,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,023,348,451.27/244,648.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,682.68

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