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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,172.20, 530,049.90 and 163,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,172.20, 530,049.90 and 163,923.80 is: 246,021.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,172.20 : 530,049.90 = 163,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,172.20/530,049.90 = 163,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,172.20x = 530,049.90 × 163,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,172.20x = 86,887,793,797.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,887,793,797.62/353,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,021.05

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