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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,898.30, 323,847.45 and 163,410.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,898.30, 323,847.45 and 163,410.30 is: 245,115.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,898.30 : 323,847.45 = 163,410.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,898.30/323,847.45 = 163,410.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,898.30x = 323,847.45 × 163,410.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,898.30x = 52,920,008,958.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,920,008,958.74/215,898.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,115.45

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