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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,422.30, 324,633.45 and 163,934.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,422.30, 324,633.45 and 163,934.30 is: 245,901.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,422.30 : 324,633.45 = 163,934.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,422.30/324,633.45 = 163,934.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,422.30x = 324,633.45 × 163,934.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,422.30x = 53,218,557,382.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,218,557,382.34/216,422.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,901.45

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