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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,347.70, 576,521.55 and 163,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,347.70, 576,521.55 and 163,163.70 is: 244,745.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,347.70 : 576,521.55 = 163,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,347.70/576,521.55 = 163,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,347.70x = 576,521.55 × 163,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,347.70x = 94,067,389,227.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,067,389,227.74/384,347.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,745.55

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