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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,688.08, 995,531.88 and 165,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,688.08, 995,531.88 and 165,052.08 is: 247,578.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,688.08 : 995,531.88 = 165,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,688.08/995,531.88 = 165,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,688.08x = 995,531.88 × 165,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,688.08x = 164,314,607,500.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,314,607,500.31/663,688.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,578.06

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