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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,272.76, 526,909.50 and 164,415.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,272.76, 526,909.50 and 164,415.48 is: 246,623.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,272.76 : 526,909.50 = 164,415.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,272.76/526,909.50 = 164,415.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,272.76x = 526,909.50 × 164,415.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,272.76x = 86,632,078,359.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,632,078,359.06/351,272.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,623.39

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