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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,453.33, 404,965.29 and 164,392.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,453.33, 404,965.29 and 164,392.71 is: 226,861.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,453.33 : 404,965.29 = 164,392.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,453.33/404,965.29 = 164,392.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,453.33x = 404,965.29 × 164,392.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,453.33x = 66,573,340,328.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,573,340,328.79/293,453.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,861.77

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