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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,330.64, 381,350.28 and 163,150.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,330.64, 381,350.28 and 163,150.96 is: 225,156.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,330.64 : 381,350.28 = 163,150.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,330.64/381,350.28 = 163,150.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,330.64x = 381,350.28 × 163,150.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,330.64x = 62,217,664,278.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,217,664,278.27/276,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,156.59

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