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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,839.60, 619,259.40 and 163,521.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,839.60, 619,259.40 and 163,521.60 is: 245,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,839.60 : 619,259.40 = 163,521.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,839.60/619,259.40 = 163,521.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,839.60x = 619,259.40 × 163,521.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,839.60x = 101,262,287,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,262,287,903.04/412,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,282.40

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