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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,054.44, 366,940.14 and 160,548.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,054.44, 366,940.14 and 160,548.76 is: 240,402.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,054.44 : 366,940.14 = 160,548.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,054.44/366,940.14 = 160,548.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,054.44x = 366,940.14 × 160,548.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,054.44x = 58,911,784,471.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,911,784,471.23/245,054.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,402.84

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