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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,637.50, 995,460.04 and 165,001.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,637.50, 995,460.04 and 165,001.50 is: 247,503.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,637.50 : 995,460.04 = 165,001.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,637.50/995,460.04 = 165,001.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,637.50x = 995,460.04 × 165,001.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,637.50x = 164,252,399,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,252,399,790.06/663,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,503.19

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