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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,234.60, 544,851.90 and 163,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,234.60, 544,851.90 and 163,650.60 is: 245,475.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,234.60 : 544,851.90 = 163,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,234.60/544,851.90 = 163,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,234.60x = 544,851.90 × 163,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,234.60x = 89,165,340,346.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,165,340,346.14/363,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,475.90

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