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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,248.10, 403,872.15 and 164,272.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,248.10, 403,872.15 and 164,272.10 is: 246,408.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,248.10 : 403,872.15 = 164,272.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,248.10/403,872.15 = 164,272.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,248.10x = 403,872.15 × 164,272.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,248.10x = 66,344,926,212.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,344,926,212.02/269,248.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,408.15

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