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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,651.60, 806,594.03 and 163,664.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,651.60, 806,594.03 and 163,664.88 is: 245,532.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,651.60 : 806,594.03 = 163,664.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,651.60/806,594.03 = 163,664.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,651.60x = 806,594.03 × 163,664.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,651.60x = 132,011,115,128.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,011,115,128.67/537,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,532.82

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