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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,356.56, 956,083.80 and 164,046.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,356.56, 956,083.80 and 164,046.56 is: 246,082.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,356.56 : 956,083.80 = 164,046.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,356.56/956,083.80 = 164,046.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,356.56x = 956,083.80 × 164,046.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,356.56x = 156,842,258,461.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,842,258,461.73/637,356.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,082.44

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