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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,820.13, 806,730.26 and 163,843.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,820.13, 806,730.26 and 163,843.13 is: 245,764.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,820.13 : 806,730.26 = 163,843.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,820.13/806,730.26 = 163,843.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,820.13x = 806,730.26 × 163,843.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,820.13x = 132,177,206,011.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,177,206,011.25/537,820.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,764.71

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