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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,677.20, 512,661.60 and 164,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,677.20, 512,661.60 and 164,092.80 is: 246,209.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,677.20 : 512,661.60 = 164,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,677.20/512,661.60 = 164,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,677.20x = 512,661.60 × 164,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,677.20x = 84,124,077,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,124,077,396.48/341,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,209.22

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