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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,445.60, 485,168.40 and 164,013.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,445.60, 485,168.40 and 164,013.30 is: 246,019.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,445.60 : 485,168.40 = 164,013.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,445.60/485,168.40 = 164,013.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,445.60x = 485,168.40 × 164,013.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,445.60x = 79,574,070,339.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,574,070,339.72/323,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,019.95

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