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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,620.27, 405,224.41 and 164,580.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,620.27, 405,224.41 and 164,580.66 is: 227,137.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,620.27 : 405,224.41 = 164,580.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,620.27/405,224.41 = 164,580.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,620.27x = 405,224.41 × 164,580.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,620.27x = 66,692,100,511.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,692,100,511.61/293,620.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,137.25

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