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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,507.64, 953,260.68 and 162,193.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,507.64, 953,260.68 and 162,193.04 is: 243,289.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,507.64 : 953,260.68 = 162,193.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,507.64/953,260.68 = 162,193.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,507.64x = 953,260.68 × 162,193.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,507.64x = 154,612,247,601.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,612,247,601.67/635,507.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,289.36

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