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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,703.50, 992,555.25 and 163,067.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,703.50, 992,555.25 and 163,067.50 is: 244,601.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,703.50 : 992,555.25 = 163,067.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,703.50/992,555.25 = 163,067.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,703.50x = 992,555.25 × 163,067.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,703.50x = 161,853,503,229.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,853,503,229.38/661,703.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,601.25

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