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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,983.36, 673,817.69 and 164,943.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,983.36, 673,817.69 and 164,943.09 is: 247,540.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,983.36 : 673,817.69 = 164,943.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,983.36/673,817.69 = 164,943.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,983.36x = 673,817.69 × 164,943.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,983.36x = 111,141,572,297.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,141,572,297.62/448,983.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,540.52

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