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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,524.10, 404,286.15 and 164,548.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,524.10, 404,286.15 and 164,548.10 is: 246,822.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,524.10 : 404,286.15 = 164,548.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,524.10/404,286.15 = 164,548.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,524.10x = 404,286.15 × 164,548.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,524.10x = 66,524,517,838.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,524,517,838.82/269,524.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,822.15

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