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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,316.30, 456,474.45 and 164,348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,316.30, 456,474.45 and 164,348.30 is: 246,522.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,316.30 : 456,474.45 = 164,348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,316.30/456,474.45 = 164,348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,316.30x = 456,474.45 × 164,348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,316.30x = 75,020,799,850.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,020,799,850.94/304,316.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,522.45

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