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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,851.40, 367,277.10 and 170,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,851.40, 367,277.10 and 170,201.80 is: 255,302.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,851.40 : 367,277.10 = 170,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,851.40/367,277.10 = 170,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,851.40x = 367,277.10 × 170,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,851.40x = 62,511,223,518.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,511,223,518.78/244,851.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,302.70

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