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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,649.99, 751,142.67 and 163,706.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,649.99, 751,142.67 and 163,706.19 is: 245,614.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,649.99 : 751,142.67 = 163,706.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,649.99/751,142.67 = 163,706.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,649.99x = 751,142.67 × 163,706.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,649.99x = 122,966,704,652.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,966,704,652.13/500,649.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,614.12

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