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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,079.34, 404,449.49 and 165,752.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,079.34, 404,449.49 and 165,752.20 is: 228,738.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,079.34 : 404,449.49 = 165,752.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,079.34/404,449.49 = 165,752.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,079.34x = 404,449.49 × 165,752.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,079.34x = 67,038,389,905.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,038,389,905.37/293,079.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,738.03

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