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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,010.64, 583,594.60 and 164,371.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,010.64, 583,594.60 and 164,371.72 is: 246,590.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,010.64 : 583,594.60 = 164,371.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,010.64/583,594.60 = 164,371.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,010.64x = 583,594.60 × 164,371.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,010.64x = 95,926,448,184.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,926,448,184.71/389,010.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,590.81

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