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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,819.39, 953,726.64 and 162,503.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,819.39, 953,726.64 and 162,503.99 is: 243,755.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,819.39 : 953,726.64 = 162,503.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,819.39/953,726.64 = 162,503.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,819.39x = 953,726.64 × 162,503.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,819.39x = 154,984,379,600.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,984,379,600.66/635,819.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,755.35

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