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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,494.60, 303,741.90 and 163,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,494.60, 303,741.90 and 163,128.60 is: 244,692.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,494.60 : 303,741.90 = 163,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,494.60/303,741.90 = 163,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,494.60x = 303,741.90 × 163,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,494.60x = 49,548,990,908.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,548,990,908.34/202,494.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,692.90

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