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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,799.40, 305,699.10 and 164,433.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,799.40, 305,699.10 and 164,433.40 is: 246,650.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,799.40 : 305,699.10 = 164,433.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,799.40/305,699.10 = 164,433.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,799.40x = 305,699.10 × 164,433.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,799.40x = 50,267,142,389.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,267,142,389.94/203,799.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,650.10

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