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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,776.94, 544,349.73 and 163,057.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,776.94, 544,349.73 and 163,057.10 is: 244,668.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,776.94 : 544,349.73 = 163,057.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,776.94/544,349.73 = 163,057.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,776.94x = 544,349.73 × 163,057.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,776.94x = 88,760,088,359.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,760,088,359.58/362,776.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,668.50

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