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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,181.20, 530,063.40 and 163,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,181.20, 530,063.40 and 163,932.80 is: 246,034.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,181.20 : 530,063.40 = 163,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,181.20/530,063.40 = 163,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,181.20x = 530,063.40 × 163,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,181.20x = 86,894,777,339.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,894,777,339.52/353,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,034.55

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