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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,246.30, 364,541.40 and 163,056.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,246.30, 364,541.40 and 163,056.30 is: 244,364.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,246.30 : 364,541.40 = 163,056.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,246.30/364,541.40 = 163,056.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,246.30x = 364,541.40 × 163,056.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,246.30x = 59,440,771,880.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,440,771,880.82/243,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,364.55

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