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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,595.16, 413,439.18 and 163,629.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,595.16, 413,439.18 and 163,629.10 is: 225,806.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,595.16 : 413,439.18 = 163,629.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,595.16/413,439.18 = 163,629.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,595.16x = 413,439.18 × 163,629.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,595.16x = 67,650,680,928.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,650,680,928.14/299,595.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,806.99

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