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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,195.96, 644,712.62 and 163,811.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,195.96, 644,712.62 and 163,811.16 is: 245,495.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,195.96 : 644,712.62 = 163,811.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,195.96/644,712.62 = 163,811.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,195.96x = 644,712.62 × 163,811.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,195.96x = 105,611,121,329.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,611,121,329.78/430,195.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,495.38

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