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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,164.49, 404,586.56 and 164,114.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,164.49, 404,586.56 and 164,114.41 is: 226,488.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,164.49 : 404,586.56 = 164,114.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,164.49/404,586.56 = 164,114.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,164.49x = 404,586.56 × 164,114.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,164.49x = 66,398,484,588.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,398,484,588.33/293,164.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,488.84

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