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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,059.47, 645,013.77 and 163,835.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,059.47, 645,013.77 and 163,835.96 is: 245,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,059.47 : 645,013.77 = 163,835.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,059.47/645,013.77 = 163,835.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,059.47x = 645,013.77 × 163,835.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,059.47x = 105,676,450,221.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,676,450,221.17/430,059.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,725.20

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