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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,929.80, 367,005.90 and 161,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,929.80, 367,005.90 and 161,726.60 is: 242,333.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,929.80 : 367,005.90 = 161,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,929.80/367,005.90 = 161,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,929.80x = 367,005.90 × 161,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,929.80x = 59,354,616,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,354,616,386.94/244,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,333.18

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