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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,935.20, 619,249.20 and 163,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,935.20, 619,249.20 and 163,565.60 is: 245,287.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,935.20 : 619,249.20 = 163,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,935.20/619,249.20 = 163,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,935.20x = 619,249.20 × 163,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,935.20x = 101,287,866,947.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,287,866,947.52/412,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,287.56

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