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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,177.20, 525,265.80 and 163,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,177.20, 525,265.80 and 163,207.60 is: 244,811.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,177.20 : 525,265.80 = 163,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,177.20/525,265.80 = 163,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,177.20x = 525,265.80 × 163,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,177.20x = 85,727,370,580.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,727,370,580.08/350,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,811.40

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