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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,186.80, 994,780.20 and 164,550.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,186.80, 994,780.20 and 164,550.80 is: 246,826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,186.80 : 994,780.20 = 164,550.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,186.80/994,780.20 = 164,550.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,186.80x = 994,780.20 × 164,550.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,186.80x = 163,691,877,734.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,691,877,734.16/663,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,826.20

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