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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,570.54, 365,165.12 and 162,683.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,570.54, 365,165.12 and 162,683.68 is: 224,539.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,570.54 : 365,165.12 = 162,683.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,570.54/365,165.12 = 162,683.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,570.54x = 365,165.12 × 162,683.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,570.54x = 59,406,405,529.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,406,405,529.24/264,570.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,539.00

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