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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,091.76, 964,637.96 and 163,355.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,091.76, 964,637.96 and 163,355.52 is: 245,033.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,091.76 : 964,637.96 = 163,355.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,091.76/964,637.96 = 163,355.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,091.76x = 964,637.96 × 163,355.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,091.76x = 157,578,935,567.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,578,935,567.54/643,091.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,033.36

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