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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,117.56, 412,783.52 and 163,154.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,117.56, 412,783.52 and 163,154.42 is: 225,153.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,117.56 : 412,783.52 = 163,154.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,117.56/412,783.52 = 163,154.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,117.56x = 412,783.52 × 163,154.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,117.56x = 67,347,455,791.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,347,455,791.16/299,117.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,153.80

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