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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,092.50, 993,141.18 and 163,456.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,092.50, 993,141.18 and 163,456.50 is: 245,185.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,092.50 : 993,141.18 = 163,456.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,092.50/993,141.18 = 163,456.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,092.50x = 993,141.18 × 163,456.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,092.50x = 162,335,381,288.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,335,381,288.67/662,092.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,185.35

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