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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,033.88, 876,052.26 and 163,309.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,033.88, 876,052.26 and 163,309.08 is: 244,964.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,033.88 : 876,052.26 = 163,309.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,033.88/876,052.26 = 163,309.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,033.88x = 876,052.26 × 163,309.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,033.88x = 143,067,288,612.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,067,288,612.52/584,033.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,964.02

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