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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,474.47, 965,207.36 and 163,698.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,474.47, 965,207.36 and 163,698.15 is: 245,546.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,474.47 : 965,207.36 = 163,698.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,474.47/965,207.36 = 163,698.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,474.47x = 965,207.36 × 163,698.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,474.47x = 158,002,659,198.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,002,659,198.38/643,474.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,546.12

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