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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,151.40, 471,227.10 and 164,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,151.40, 471,227.10 and 164,333.80 is: 246,500.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,151.40 : 471,227.10 = 164,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,151.40/471,227.10 = 164,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,151.40x = 471,227.10 × 164,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,151.40x = 77,438,540,005.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,438,540,005.98/314,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,500.70

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