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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,890.81, 402,803.97 and 164,566.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,890.81, 402,803.97 and 164,566.55 is: 227,098.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,890.81 : 402,803.97 = 164,566.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,890.81/402,803.97 = 164,566.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,890.81x = 402,803.97 × 164,566.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,890.81x = 66,288,059,669.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,288,059,669.20/291,890.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,098.82

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