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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,696.02, 994,044 and 164,060.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,696.02, 994,044 and 164,060.02 is: 246,090.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,696.02 : 994,044 = 164,060.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,696.02/994,044 = 164,060.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,696.02x = 994,044 × 164,060.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,696.02x = 163,082,878,520.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,082,878,520.88/662,696.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,090.02

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