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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,652.80, 351,441.79 and 164,197.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,652.80, 351,441.79 and 164,197.06 is: 226,605.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,652.80 : 351,441.79 = 164,197.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,652.80/351,441.79 = 164,197.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,652.80x = 351,441.79 × 164,197.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,652.80x = 57,705,707,390.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,705,707,390.04/254,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,605.44

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