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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,722.40, 413,598.24 and 163,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,722.40, 413,598.24 and 163,728.80 is: 225,935.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,722.40 : 413,598.24 = 163,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,722.40/413,598.24 = 163,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,722.40x = 413,598.24 × 163,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,722.40x = 67,717,943,517.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,717,943,517.31/299,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,935.54

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