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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 537,888.80, 806,833.20 and 163,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 537,888.80, 806,833.20 and 163,930.40 is: 245,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    537,888.80 : 806,833.20 = 163,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    537,888.80/806,833.20 = 163,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    537,888.80x = 806,833.20 × 163,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    537,888.80x = 132,264,489,209.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,264,489,209.28/537,888.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,895.60

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