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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,624.16, 954,936.48 and 163,309.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,624.16, 954,936.48 and 163,309.52 is: 244,964.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,624.16 : 954,936.48 = 163,309.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,624.16/954,936.48 = 163,309.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,624.16x = 954,936.48 × 163,309.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,624.16x = 155,950,218,179.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,950,218,179.29/636,624.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,964.34

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