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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,523.30, 498,857.85 and 164,124.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,523.30, 498,857.85 and 164,124.30 is: 246,222.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,523.30 : 498,857.85 = 164,124.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,523.30/498,857.85 = 164,124.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,523.30x = 498,857.85 × 164,124.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,523.30x = 81,874,695,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,874,695,430.76/332,523.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,222.43

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