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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,821.60, 619,232.40 and 163,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,821.60, 619,232.40 and 163,503.60 is: 245,255.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,821.60 : 619,232.40 = 163,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,821.60/619,232.40 = 163,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,821.60x = 619,232.40 × 163,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,821.60x = 101,246,726,636.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,246,726,636.64/412,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,255.40

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