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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,570.30, 498,527.40 and 163,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,570.30, 498,527.40 and 163,952.60 is: 245,767.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,570.30 : 498,527.40 = 163,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,570.30/498,527.40 = 163,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,570.30x = 498,527.40 × 163,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,570.30x = 81,734,863,401.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,734,863,401.24/332,570.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,767.18

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