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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,926.20, 331,049.10 and 164,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,926.20, 331,049.10 and 164,501.60 is: 246,499.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,926.20 : 331,049.10 = 164,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,926.20/331,049.10 = 164,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,926.20x = 331,049.10 × 164,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,926.20x = 54,458,106,628.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,458,106,628.56/220,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,499.09

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