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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,873.63, 950,845.08 and 160,563.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,873.63, 950,845.08 and 160,563.09 is: 240,853.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,873.63 : 950,845.08 = 160,563.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,873.63/950,845.08 = 160,563.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,873.63x = 950,845.08 × 160,563.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,873.63x = 152,670,627,420.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,670,627,420.71/633,873.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,853.41

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