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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,316.74, 413,063.62 and 163,351.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,316.74, 413,063.62 and 163,351.22 is: 225,428.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,316.74 : 413,063.62 = 163,351.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,316.74/413,063.62 = 163,351.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,316.74x = 413,063.62 × 163,351.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,316.74x = 67,474,443,790.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,474,443,790.92/299,316.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,428.24

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