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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,662.90, 366,746.49 and 165,785.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,662.90, 366,746.49 and 165,785.10 is: 248,509.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,662.90 : 366,746.49 = 165,785.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,662.90/366,746.49 = 165,785.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,662.90x = 366,746.49 × 165,785.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,662.90x = 60,801,103,519.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,801,103,519.30/244,662.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,509.70

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