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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,000.07, 565,541.33 and 163,621.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,000.07, 565,541.33 and 163,621.32 is: 245,449.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,000.07 : 565,541.33 = 163,621.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,000.07/565,541.33 = 163,621.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,000.07x = 565,541.33 × 163,621.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,000.07x = 92,534,618,111.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,534,618,111.05/377,000.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,449.87

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