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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,805.94, 544,393.23 and 163,086.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,805.94, 544,393.23 and 163,086.10 is: 244,712.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,805.94 : 544,393.23 = 163,086.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,805.94/544,393.23 = 163,086.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,805.94x = 544,393.23 × 163,086.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,805.94x = 88,782,968,747.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,782,968,747.10/362,805.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,712.00

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