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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,152.27, 501,302.22 and 165,764.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,152.27, 501,302.22 and 165,764.19 is: 248,682.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,152.27 : 501,302.22 = 165,764.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,152.27/501,302.22 = 165,764.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,152.27x = 501,302.22 × 165,764.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,152.27x = 83,097,956,443.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,097,956,443.50/334,152.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,682.90

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