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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,169.80, 529,293.90 and 163,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,169.80, 529,293.90 and 163,608.20 is: 245,198.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,169.80 : 529,293.90 = 163,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,169.80/529,293.90 = 163,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,169.80x = 529,293.90 × 163,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,169.80x = 86,596,822,249.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,596,822,249.98/353,169.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,198.83

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