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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,312.88, 954,447.45 and 163,002.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,312.88, 954,447.45 and 163,002.34 is: 244,497.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,312.88 : 954,447.45 = 163,002.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,312.88/954,447.45 = 163,002.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,312.88x = 954,447.45 × 163,002.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,312.88x = 155,577,167,757.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,577,167,757.03/636,312.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,497.91

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