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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,436.81, 439,596.52 and 167,164.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,436.81, 439,596.52 and 167,164.09 is: 250,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,436.81 : 439,596.52 = 167,164.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,436.81/439,596.52 = 167,164.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,436.81x = 439,596.52 × 167,164.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,436.81x = 73,484,750,716.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,484,750,716.07/293,436.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,427.85

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