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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,977.60, 367,558.08 and 166,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,977.60, 367,558.08 and 166,828.80 is: 250,305.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,977.60 : 367,558.08 = 166,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,977.60/367,558.08 = 166,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,977.60x = 367,558.08 × 166,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,977.60x = 61,319,273,416.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,319,273,416.70/244,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,305.63

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