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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,445.93, 439,871.04 and 166,824.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,445.93, 439,871.04 and 166,824.48 is: 250,067.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,445.93 : 439,871.04 = 166,824.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,445.93/439,871.04 = 166,824.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,445.93x = 439,871.04 × 166,824.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,445.93x = 73,381,257,515.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,381,257,515.06/293,445.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,067.39

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