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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,888.20, 410,832.30 and 167,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,888.20, 410,832.30 and 167,443.40 is: 251,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,888.20 : 410,832.30 = 167,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,888.20/410,832.30 = 167,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,888.20x = 410,832.30 × 167,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,888.20x = 68,791,157,141.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,791,157,141.82/273,888.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,165.10

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