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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,348.39, 402,068.31 and 164,028.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,348.39, 402,068.31 and 164,028.54 is: 226,363.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,348.39 : 402,068.31 = 164,028.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,348.39/402,068.31 = 164,028.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,348.39x = 402,068.31 × 164,028.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,348.39x = 65,950,677,869.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,950,677,869.57/291,348.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,363.63

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