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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,149.30, 954,223.34 and 162,833.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,149.30, 954,223.34 and 162,833.90 is: 244,250.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,149.30 : 954,223.34 = 162,833.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,149.30/954,223.34 = 162,833.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,149.30x = 954,223.34 × 162,833.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,149.30x = 155,379,902,337.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,379,902,337.94/636,149.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,250.69

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