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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,628.67, 412,107.48 and 164,492.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,628.67, 412,107.48 and 164,492.67 is: 226,999.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,628.67 : 412,107.48 = 164,492.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,628.67/412,107.48 = 164,492.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,628.67x = 412,107.48 × 164,492.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,628.67x = 67,788,659,712.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,788,659,712.17/298,628.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,999.84

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