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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,418.10, 561,627.15 and 164,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,418.10, 561,627.15 and 164,466.10 is: 246,699.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,418.10 : 561,627.15 = 164,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,418.10/561,627.15 = 164,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,418.10x = 561,627.15 × 164,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,418.10x = 92,368,627,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,368,627,014.62/374,418.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,699.15

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