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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,646.37, 413,513.40 and 163,682.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,646.37, 413,513.40 and 163,682.20 is: 225,882.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,646.37 : 413,513.40 = 163,682.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,646.37/413,513.40 = 163,682.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,646.37x = 413,513.40 × 163,682.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,646.37x = 67,684,783,041.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,684,783,041.48/299,646.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,882.21

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