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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,694.09, 383,210.12 and 164,516.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,694.09, 383,210.12 and 164,516.84 is: 227,028.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,694.09 : 383,210.12 = 164,516.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,694.09/383,210.12 = 164,516.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,694.09x = 383,210.12 × 164,516.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,694.09x = 63,044,517,930.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,044,517,930.70/277,694.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,028.66

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