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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,416.90, 404,125.35 and 164,440.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,416.90, 404,125.35 and 164,440.90 is: 246,661.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,416.90 : 404,125.35 = 164,440.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,416.90/404,125.35 = 164,440.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,416.90x = 404,125.35 × 164,440.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,416.90x = 66,454,736,266.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,454,736,266.82/269,416.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,661.35

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