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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,781.70, 330,832.35 and 164,357.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,781.70, 330,832.35 and 164,357.10 is: 246,282.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,781.70 : 330,832.35 = 164,357.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,781.70/330,832.35 = 164,357.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,781.70x = 330,832.35 × 164,357.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,781.70x = 54,374,645,632.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,374,645,632.19/220,781.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,282.39

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