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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,680.40, 367,645.80 and 170,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,680.40, 367,645.80 and 170,447.60 is: 255,064.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,680.40 : 367,645.80 = 170,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,680.40/367,645.80 = 170,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,680.40x = 367,645.80 × 170,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,680.40x = 62,664,344,260.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,664,344,260.08/245,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,064.48

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