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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,484.56, 954,655.56 and 163,181.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,484.56, 954,655.56 and 163,181.04 is: 244,753.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,484.56 : 954,655.56 = 163,181.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,484.56/954,655.56 = 163,181.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,484.56x = 954,655.56 × 163,181.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,484.56x = 155,781,687,122.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,781,687,122.58/636,484.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,753.29

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