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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,626.44, 876,995.42 and 163,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,626.44, 876,995.42 and 163,901.10 is: 245,867.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,626.44 : 876,995.42 = 163,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,626.44/876,995.42 = 163,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,626.44x = 876,995.42 × 163,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,626.44x = 143,740,513,213.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,740,513,213.46/584,626.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,867.28

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