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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,555.48, 1,004,334.84 and 164,118.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,555.48, 1,004,334.84 and 164,118.72 is: 246,178.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,555.48 : 1,004,334.84 = 164,118.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,555.48/1,004,334.84 = 164,118.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,555.48x = 1,004,334.84 × 164,118.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,555.48x = 164,830,148,392.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,830,148,392.21/669,555.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,178.48

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