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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,285.90, 303,428.85 and 164,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,285.90, 303,428.85 and 164,232.10 is: 246,348.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,285.90 : 303,428.85 = 164,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,285.90/303,428.85 = 164,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,285.90x = 303,428.85 × 164,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,285.90x = 49,832,757,236.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,832,757,236.09/202,285.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,348.15

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