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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,487.56, 954,660.06 and 163,184.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,487.56, 954,660.06 and 163,184.04 is: 244,757.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,487.56 : 954,660.06 = 163,184.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,487.56/954,660.06 = 163,184.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,487.56x = 954,660.06 × 163,184.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,487.56x = 155,785,285,417.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,785,285,417.44/636,487.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,757.79

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