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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,747.40, 329,621.10 and 163,978.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,747.40, 329,621.10 and 163,978.90 is: 245,968.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,747.40 : 329,621.10 = 163,978.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,747.40/329,621.10 = 163,978.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,747.40x = 329,621.10 × 163,978.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,747.40x = 54,050,905,394.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,050,905,394.79/219,747.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,968.35

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