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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,528.40, 527,465.40 and 164,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,528.40, 527,465.40 and 164,507.60 is: 246,842.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,528.40 : 527,465.40 = 164,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,528.40/527,465.40 = 164,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,528.40x = 527,465.40 × 164,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,528.40x = 86,772,067,037.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,772,067,037.04/351,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,842.27

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