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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,350.44, 404,811.36 and 166,033.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,350.44, 404,811.36 and 166,033.08 is: 229,118.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,350.44 : 404,811.36 = 166,033.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,350.44/404,811.36 = 166,033.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,350.44x = 404,811.36 × 166,033.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,350.44x = 67,212,076,919.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,212,076,919.79/293,350.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,118.72

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