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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,818.86, 665,662.68 and 163,270.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,818.86, 665,662.68 and 163,270.50 is: 244,881.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,818.86 : 665,662.68 = 163,270.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,818.86/665,662.68 = 163,270.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,818.86x = 665,662.68 × 163,270.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,818.86x = 108,683,078,594.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,683,078,594.94/443,818.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,881.61

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