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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,650.08, 995,478.96 and 165,014.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,650.08, 995,478.96 and 165,014.08 is: 247,522.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,650.08 : 995,478.96 = 165,014.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,650.08/995,478.96 = 165,014.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,650.08x = 995,478.96 × 165,014.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,650.08x = 164,268,044,743.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,268,044,743.76/663,650.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,522.07

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