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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,365.60, 352,829.70 and 164,288.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,365.60, 352,829.70 and 164,288.10 is: 246,279.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,365.60 : 352,829.70 = 164,288.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,365.60/352,829.70 = 164,288.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,365.60x = 352,829.70 × 164,288.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,365.60x = 57,965,721,036.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,965,721,036.57/235,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,279.49

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