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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,524.30, 455,414.03 and 163,118.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,524.30, 455,414.03 and 163,118.90 is: 244,746.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,524.30 : 455,414.03 = 163,118.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,524.30/455,414.03 = 163,118.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,524.30x = 455,414.03 × 163,118.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,524.30x = 74,286,635,618.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,286,635,618.17/303,524.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,746.91

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