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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,005.40, 495,008.10 and 164,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,005.40, 495,008.10 and 164,117.40 is: 246,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,005.40 : 495,008.10 = 164,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,005.40/495,008.10 = 164,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,005.40x = 495,008.10 × 164,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,005.40x = 81,239,442,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,239,442,350.94/330,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,176.10

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