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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,330.07, 400,645.17 and 163,011.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,330.07, 400,645.17 and 163,011.03 is: 224,949.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,330.07 : 400,645.17 = 163,011.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,330.07/400,645.17 = 163,011.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,330.07x = 400,645.17 × 163,011.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,330.07x = 65,309,581,826.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,309,581,826.23/290,330.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,949.42

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