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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,363.46, 695,102.43 and 163,782.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,363.46, 695,102.43 and 163,782.26 is: 245,693.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,363.46 : 695,102.43 = 163,782.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,363.46/695,102.43 = 163,782.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,363.46x = 695,102.43 × 163,782.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,363.46x = 113,845,443,441.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,845,443,441.38/463,363.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,693.62

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