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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,745.60, 620,618.40 and 164,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,745.60, 620,618.40 and 164,427.60 is: 246,641.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,745.60 : 620,618.40 = 164,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,745.60/620,618.40 = 164,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,745.60x = 620,618.40 × 164,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,745.60x = 102,046,794,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,046,794,027.84/413,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,641.40

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