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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,020, 577,763.28 and 163,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,020, 577,763.28 and 163,404 is: 245,205.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,020 : 577,763.28 = 163,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,020/577,763.28 = 163,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,020x = 577,763.28 × 163,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,020x = 94,408,831,005.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,408,831,005.12/385,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,205.00

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