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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,570.80, 405,152.76 and 166,269.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,570.80, 405,152.76 and 166,269.04 is: 229,465.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,570.80 : 405,152.76 = 166,269.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,570.80/405,152.76 = 166,269.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,570.80x = 405,152.76 × 166,269.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,570.80x = 67,364,360,458.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,364,360,458.55/293,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,465.47

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