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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,188.68, 404,566.25 and 164,134.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,188.68, 404,566.25 and 164,134.22 is: 226,486.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,188.68 : 404,566.25 = 164,134.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,188.68/404,566.25 = 164,134.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,188.68x = 404,566.25 × 164,134.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,188.68x = 66,403,163,038.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,403,163,038.57/293,188.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,486.11

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