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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,422.60, 330,633.90 and 164,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,422.60, 330,633.90 and 164,435.40 is: 246,653.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,422.60 : 330,633.90 = 164,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,422.60/330,633.90 = 164,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,422.60x = 330,633.90 × 164,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,422.60x = 54,367,917,600.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,367,917,600.06/220,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,653.10

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