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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,542.04, 845,444.10 and 164,225.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,542.04, 845,444.10 and 164,225.24 is: 246,376.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,542.04 : 845,444.10 = 164,225.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,542.04/845,444.10 = 164,225.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,542.04x = 845,444.10 × 164,225.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,542.04x = 138,843,260,229.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,843,260,229.08/563,542.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,376.05

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