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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,424.60, 525,032.10 and 163,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,424.60, 525,032.10 and 163,051.80 is: 244,296.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,424.60 : 525,032.10 = 163,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,424.60/525,032.10 = 163,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,424.60x = 525,032.10 × 163,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,424.60x = 85,607,428,962.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,607,428,962.78/350,424.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,296.29

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