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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,632.70, 302,449.05 and 164,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,632.70, 302,449.05 and 164,307.90 is: 246,461.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,632.70 : 302,449.05 = 164,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,632.70/302,449.05 = 164,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,632.70x = 302,449.05 × 164,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,632.70x = 49,694,768,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,694,768,262.50/201,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,461.85

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