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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,244.05, 404,582.73 and 164,163.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,244.05, 404,582.73 and 164,163.56 is: 226,493.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,244.05 : 404,582.73 = 164,163.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,244.05/404,582.73 = 164,163.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,244.05x = 404,582.73 × 164,163.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,244.05x = 66,417,739,248.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,417,739,248.41/293,244.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,493.05

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