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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,312.27, 846,452.00 and 164,962.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,312.27, 846,452.00 and 164,962.43 is: 247,438.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,312.27 : 846,452.00 = 164,962.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,312.27/846,452.00 = 164,962.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,312.27x = 846,452.00 × 164,962.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,312.27x = 139,632,773,741.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,632,773,741.29/564,312.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,438.84

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