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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,918.73, 629,505.12 and 163,692.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,918.73, 629,505.12 and 163,692.24 is: 245,392.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,918.73 : 629,505.12 = 163,692.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,918.73/629,505.12 = 163,692.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,918.73x = 629,505.12 × 163,692.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,918.73x = 103,045,103,184.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,045,103,184.27/419,918.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,392.97

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