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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,013.24, 394,649.46 and 163,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,013.24, 394,649.46 and 163,147.80 is: 244,802.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,013.24 : 394,649.46 = 163,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,013.24/394,649.46 = 163,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,013.24x = 394,649.46 × 163,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,013.24x = 64,386,191,170.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,386,191,170.19/263,013.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,802.09

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