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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,008.40, 483,012.60 and 164,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,008.40, 483,012.60 and 164,544.40 is: 246,816.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,008.40 : 483,012.60 = 164,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,008.40/483,012.60 = 164,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,008.40x = 483,012.60 × 164,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,008.40x = 79,477,018,459.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,477,018,459.44/322,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,816.60

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