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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,635.60, 303,953.40 and 163,269.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,635.60, 303,953.40 and 163,269.60 is: 244,904.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,635.60 : 303,953.40 = 163,269.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,635.60/303,953.40 = 163,269.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,635.60x = 303,953.40 × 163,269.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,635.60x = 49,626,350,036.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,626,350,036.64/202,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,904.40

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