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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,431.40, 254,438.70 and 164,182.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,431.40, 254,438.70 and 164,182.60 is: 246,556.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,431.40 : 254,438.70 = 164,182.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,431.40/254,438.70 = 164,182.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,431.40x = 254,438.70 × 164,182.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,431.40x = 41,774,407,306.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,774,407,306.62/169,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,556.47

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