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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,022.40, 694,533.60 and 163,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,022.40, 694,533.60 and 163,500.60 is: 245,250.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,022.40 : 694,533.60 = 163,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,022.40/694,533.60 = 163,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,022.40x = 694,533.60 × 163,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,022.40x = 113,556,660,320.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,556,660,320.16/463,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,250.90

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