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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,723.94, 956,640.99 and 164,405.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,723.94, 956,640.99 and 164,405.30 is: 246,622.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,723.94 : 956,640.99 = 164,405.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,723.94/956,640.99 = 164,405.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,723.94x = 956,640.99 × 164,405.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,723.94x = 157,276,843,348.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,276,843,348.02/637,723.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,622.14

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