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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,251.44, 444,377.16 and 163,063.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,251.44, 444,377.16 and 163,063.14 is: 244,594.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,251.44 : 444,377.16 = 163,063.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,251.44/444,377.16 = 163,063.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,251.44x = 444,377.16 × 163,063.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,251.44x = 72,461,535,053.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,461,535,053.88/296,251.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,594.71

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