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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,360.58, 695,098.11 and 163,779.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,360.58, 695,098.11 and 163,779.38 is: 245,689.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,360.58 : 695,098.11 = 163,779.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,360.58/695,098.11 = 163,779.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,360.58x = 695,098.11 × 163,779.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,360.58x = 113,842,737,494.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,842,737,494.97/463,360.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,689.30

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