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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,955.40, 695,933.10 and 164,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,955.40, 695,933.10 and 164,433.60 is: 246,650.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,955.40 : 695,933.10 = 164,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,955.40/695,933.10 = 164,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,955.40x = 695,933.10 × 164,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,955.40x = 114,434,784,992.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,434,784,992.16/463,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,650.40

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