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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,601.60, 394,864.80 and 163,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,601.60, 394,864.80 and 163,454.40 is: 244,848.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,601.60 : 394,864.80 = 163,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,601.60/394,864.80 = 163,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,601.60x = 394,864.80 × 163,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,601.60x = 64,542,388,965.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,542,388,965.12/263,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,848.24

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