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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,565.60, 602,567.10 and 164,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,565.60, 602,567.10 and 164,932.20 is: 247,488.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,565.60 : 602,567.10 = 164,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,565.60/602,567.10 = 164,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,565.60x = 602,567.10 × 164,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,565.60x = 99,382,717,450.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,382,717,450.62/401,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,488.13

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