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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,846.54, 544,384.62 and 163,184.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,846.54, 544,384.62 and 163,184.37 is: 244,828.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,846.54 : 544,384.62 = 163,184.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,846.54/544,384.62 = 163,184.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,846.54x = 544,384.62 × 163,184.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,846.54x = 88,835,061,252.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,835,061,252.39/362,846.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,828.19

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