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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,572.70, 455,359.05 and 163,604.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,572.70, 455,359.05 and 163,604.70 is: 245,407.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,572.70 : 455,359.05 = 163,604.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,572.70/455,359.05 = 163,604.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,572.70x = 455,359.05 × 163,604.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,572.70x = 74,498,880,767.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,498,880,767.54/303,572.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,407.05

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