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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,204.40, 404,660.18 and 164,191.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,204.40, 404,660.18 and 164,191.99 is: 226,606.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,204.40 : 404,660.18 = 164,191.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,204.40/404,660.18 = 164,191.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,204.40x = 404,660.18 × 164,191.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,204.40x = 66,441,960,227.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,441,960,227.96/293,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,606.29

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