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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,008.30, 433,512.45 and 164,592.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,008.30, 433,512.45 and 164,592.30 is: 246,888.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,008.30 : 433,512.45 = 164,592.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,008.30/433,512.45 = 164,592.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,008.30x = 433,512.45 × 164,592.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,008.30x = 71,352,811,224.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,352,811,224.14/289,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,888.45

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