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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,177.70, 994,766.55 and 164,541.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,177.70, 994,766.55 and 164,541.70 is: 246,812.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,177.70 : 994,766.55 = 164,541.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,177.70/994,766.55 = 164,541.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,177.70x = 994,766.55 × 164,541.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,177.70x = 163,680,579,240.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,680,579,240.14/663,177.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,812.55

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