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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,814.56, 701,776.71 and 164,115.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,814.56, 701,776.71 and 164,115.86 is: 246,193.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,814.56 : 701,776.71 = 164,115.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,814.56/701,776.71 = 164,115.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,814.56x = 701,776.71 × 164,115.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,814.56x = 115,172,684,780.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,172,684,780.74/467,814.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,193.03

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