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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,133.44, 955,700.16 and 163,819.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,133.44, 955,700.16 and 163,819.12 is: 245,728.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,133.44 : 955,700.16 = 163,819.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,133.44/955,700.16 = 163,819.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,133.44x = 955,700.16 × 163,819.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,133.44x = 156,561,959,195.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,561,959,195.06/637,133.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,728.68

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