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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,886.11, 402,802.14 and 164,560.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,886.11, 402,802.14 and 164,560.77 is: 227,093.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,886.11 : 402,802.14 = 164,560.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,886.11/402,802.14 = 164,560.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,886.11x = 402,802.14 × 164,560.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,886.11x = 66,285,430,316.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,285,430,316.05/291,886.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,093.47

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