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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,432.40, 303,648.60 and 163,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,432.40, 303,648.60 and 163,066.40 is: 244,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,432.40 : 303,648.60 = 163,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,432.40/303,648.60 = 163,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,432.40x = 303,648.60 × 163,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,432.40x = 49,514,884,067.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,514,884,067.04/202,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,599.60

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