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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,849.06, 512,884.31 and 164,333.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,849.06, 512,884.31 and 164,333.00 is: 246,552.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,849.06 : 512,884.31 = 164,333.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,849.06/512,884.31 = 164,333.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,849.06x = 512,884.31 × 164,333.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,849.06x = 84,283,817,775.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,283,817,775.78/341,849.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,552.73

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