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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,986.60, 619,479.90 and 163,636.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,986.60, 619,479.90 and 163,636.20 is: 245,454.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,986.60 : 619,479.90 = 163,636.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,986.60/619,479.90 = 163,636.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,986.60x = 619,479.90 × 163,636.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,986.60x = 101,369,336,812.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,369,336,812.38/412,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,454.30

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