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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,556.66, 436,767.56 and 164,813.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,556.66, 436,767.56 and 164,813.52 is: 246,899.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,556.66 : 436,767.56 = 164,813.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,556.66/436,767.56 = 164,813.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,556.66x = 436,767.56 × 164,813.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,556.66x = 71,985,197,908.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,985,197,908.28/291,556.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,899.52

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