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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,791.30, 757,333.02 and 163,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,791.30, 757,333.02 and 163,227.44 is: 244,888.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,791.30 : 757,333.02 = 163,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,791.30/757,333.02 = 163,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,791.30x = 757,333.02 × 163,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,791.30x = 123,617,530,082.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,617,530,082.07/504,791.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,888.39

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