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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,832.60, 286,248.90 and 164,588.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,832.60, 286,248.90 and 164,588.60 is: 246,882.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,832.60 : 286,248.90 = 164,588.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,832.60/286,248.90 = 164,588.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,832.60x = 286,248.90 × 164,588.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,832.60x = 47,113,305,702.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,113,305,702.54/190,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,882.90

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