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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,675.48, 413,553.60 and 163,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,675.48, 413,553.60 and 163,711.40 is: 225,922.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,675.48 : 413,553.60 = 163,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,675.48/413,553.60 = 163,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,675.48x = 413,553.60 × 163,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,675.48x = 67,703,438,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,703,438,831.04/299,675.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,922.52

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