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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,693.52, 994,040.26 and 164,057.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,693.52, 994,040.26 and 164,057.52 is: 246,086.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,693.52 : 994,040.26 = 164,057.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,693.52/994,040.26 = 164,057.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,693.52x = 994,040.26 × 164,057.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,693.52x = 163,079,779,835.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,079,779,835.76/662,693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,086.28

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