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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,658.66, 644,488.26 and 163,357.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,658.66, 644,488.26 and 163,357.66 is: 245,036.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,658.66 : 644,488.26 = 163,357.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,658.66/644,488.26 = 163,357.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,658.66x = 644,488.26 × 163,357.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,658.66x = 105,282,094,051.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,282,094,051.07/429,658.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,036.59

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