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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,163.33, 644,867.72 and 163,746.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,163.33, 644,867.72 and 163,746.63 is: 245,476.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,163.33 : 644,867.72 = 163,746.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,163.33/644,867.72 = 163,746.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,163.33x = 644,867.72 × 163,746.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,163.33x = 105,594,915,741.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,594,915,741.10/430,163.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,476.33

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