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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,446.80, 324,670.20 and 163,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,446.80, 324,670.20 and 163,958.80 is: 245,938.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,446.80 : 324,670.20 = 163,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,446.80/324,670.20 = 163,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,446.80x = 324,670.20 × 163,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,446.80x = 53,232,536,387.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,232,536,387.76/216,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,938.20

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