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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,387.70, 433,498.35 and 164,582.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,387.70, 433,498.35 and 164,582.90 is: 246,542.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,387.70 : 433,498.35 = 164,582.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,387.70/433,498.35 = 164,582.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,387.70x = 433,498.35 × 164,582.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,387.70x = 71,346,415,588.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,346,415,588.22/289,387.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,542.67

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