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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,448.08, 993,660.60 and 163,812.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,448.08, 993,660.60 and 163,812.08 is: 245,715.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,448.08 : 993,660.60 = 163,812.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,448.08/993,660.60 = 163,812.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,448.08x = 993,660.60 × 163,812.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,448.08x = 162,773,609,700.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,773,609,700.05/662,448.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,715.27

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