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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,777.76, 953,667.46 and 162,463.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,777.76, 953,667.46 and 162,463.58 is: 243,695.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,777.76 : 953,667.46 = 162,463.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,777.76/953,667.46 = 162,463.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,777.76x = 953,667.46 × 162,463.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,777.76x = 154,936,229,681.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,936,229,681.11/635,777.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,695.58

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