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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,688.11, 757,107.99 and 163,017.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,688.11, 757,107.99 and 163,017.45 is: 244,550.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,688.11 : 757,107.99 = 163,017.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,688.11/757,107.99 = 163,017.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,688.11x = 757,107.99 × 163,017.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,688.11x = 123,421,813,904.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,421,813,904.43/504,688.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,550.67

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