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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,136.80, 876,105.84 and 163,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,136.80, 876,105.84 and 163,314.80 is: 244,944.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,136.80 : 876,105.84 = 163,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,136.80/876,105.84 = 163,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,136.80x = 876,105.84 × 163,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,136.80x = 143,081,050,038.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,081,050,038.43/584,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,944.42

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