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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,743.40, 329,615.10 and 163,974.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,743.40, 329,615.10 and 163,974.90 is: 245,962.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,743.40 : 329,615.10 = 163,974.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,743.40/329,615.10 = 163,974.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,743.40x = 329,615.10 × 163,974.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,743.40x = 54,048,603,060.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,048,603,060.99/219,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,962.35

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