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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,857.96, 629,664.93 and 163,633.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,857.96, 629,664.93 and 163,633.51 is: 245,402.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,857.96 : 629,664.93 = 163,633.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,857.96/629,664.93 = 163,633.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,857.96x = 629,664.93 × 163,633.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,857.96x = 103,034,281,454.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,034,281,454.73/419,857.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,402.71

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