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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,094.04, 359,084.46 and 164,682.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,094.04, 359,084.46 and 164,682.52 is: 227,359.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,094.04 : 359,084.46 = 164,682.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,094.04/359,084.46 = 164,682.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,094.04x = 359,084.46 × 164,682.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,094.04x = 59,134,933,765.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,134,933,765.64/260,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,359.82

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