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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,804.70, 367,207.05 and 160,823.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,804.70, 367,207.05 and 160,823.90 is: 241,235.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,804.70 : 367,207.05 = 160,823.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,804.70/367,207.05 = 160,823.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,804.70x = 367,207.05 × 160,823.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,804.70x = 59,055,669,888.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,055,669,888.50/244,804.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,235.85

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