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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,577.07, 965,371.41 and 163,805.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,577.07, 965,371.41 and 163,805.39 is: 245,709.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,577.07 : 965,371.41 = 163,805.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,577.07/965,371.41 = 163,805.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,577.07x = 965,371.41 × 163,805.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,577.07x = 158,133,040,309.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,133,040,309.90/643,577.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,709.56

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