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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,490.08, 413,293.18 and 163,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,490.08, 413,293.18 and 163,523.60 is: 225,660.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,490.08 : 413,293.18 = 163,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,490.08/413,293.18 = 163,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,490.08x = 413,293.18 × 163,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,490.08x = 67,583,188,649.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,583,188,649.05/299,490.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,660.86

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