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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,565.60, 444,651.84 and 163,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,565.60, 444,651.84 and 163,509.60 is: 245,156.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,565.60 : 444,651.84 = 163,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,565.60/444,651.84 = 163,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,565.60x = 444,651.84 × 163,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,565.60x = 72,704,844,497.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,704,844,497.66/296,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,156.03

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