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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,253.94, 444,380.92 and 163,065.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,253.94, 444,380.92 and 163,065.64 is: 244,598.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,253.94 : 444,380.92 = 163,065.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,253.94/444,380.92 = 163,065.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,253.94x = 444,380.92 × 163,065.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,253.94x = 72,463,259,123.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,463,259,123.59/296,253.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,598.47

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