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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,198.70, 525,298.05 and 163,574.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,198.70, 525,298.05 and 163,574.70 is: 245,362.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,198.70 : 525,298.05 = 163,574.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,198.70/525,298.05 = 163,574.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,198.70x = 525,298.05 × 163,574.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,198.70x = 85,925,470,939.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,925,470,939.34/350,198.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,362.05

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