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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,273.14, 994,909.71 and 164,637.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,273.14, 994,909.71 and 164,637.14 is: 246,955.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,273.14 : 994,909.71 = 164,637.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,273.14/994,909.71 = 164,637.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,273.14x = 994,909.71 × 164,637.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,273.14x = 163,799,084,238.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,799,084,238.08/663,273.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,955.70

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