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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,534.20, 561,801.30 and 163,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,534.20, 561,801.30 and 163,948.60 is: 245,922.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,534.20 : 561,801.30 = 163,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,534.20/561,801.30 = 163,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,534.20x = 561,801.30 × 163,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,534.20x = 92,106,536,613.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,106,536,613.18/374,534.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,922.90

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