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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,030.60, 404,268.30 and 165,054.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,030.60, 404,268.30 and 165,054.60 is: 247,106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,030.60 : 404,268.30 = 165,054.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,030.60/404,268.30 = 165,054.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,030.60x = 404,268.30 × 165,054.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,030.60x = 66,726,342,549.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,726,342,549.18/270,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,106.60

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