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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,977.20, 619,312.20 and 163,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,977.20, 619,312.20 and 163,607.60 is: 245,350.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,977.20 : 619,312.20 = 163,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,977.20/619,312.20 = 163,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,977.20x = 619,312.20 × 163,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,977.20x = 101,324,182,692.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,324,182,692.72/412,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,350.55

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