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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,517.06, 405,096.36 and 164,464.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,517.06, 405,096.36 and 164,464.26 is: 226,984.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,517.06 : 405,096.36 = 164,464.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,517.06/405,096.36 = 164,464.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,517.06x = 405,096.36 × 164,464.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,517.06x = 66,623,873,076.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,623,873,076.09/293,517.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,984.67

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