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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,618.20, 302,427.30 and 164,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,618.20, 302,427.30 and 164,293.40 is: 246,440.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,618.20 : 302,427.30 = 164,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,618.20/302,427.30 = 164,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,618.20x = 302,427.30 × 164,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,618.20x = 49,686,809,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,686,809,369.82/201,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,440.10

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