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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,250.80, 308,857.80 and 164,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,250.80, 308,857.80 and 164,778.80 is: 246,754.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,250.80 : 308,857.80 = 164,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,250.80/308,857.80 = 164,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,250.80x = 308,857.80 × 164,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,250.80x = 50,893,217,654.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,893,217,654.64/206,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,754.04

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