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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,672.52, 583,087.13 and 164,033.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,672.52, 583,087.13 and 164,033.19 is: 246,082.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,672.52 : 583,087.13 = 164,033.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,672.52/583,087.13 = 164,033.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,672.52x = 583,087.13 × 164,033.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,672.52x = 95,645,641,161.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,645,641,161.68/388,672.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,082.85

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