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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,695.13, 405,324.05 and 164,631.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,695.13, 405,324.05 and 164,631.53 is: 227,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,695.13 : 405,324.05 = 164,631.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,695.13/405,324.05 = 164,631.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,695.13x = 405,324.05 × 164,631.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,695.13x = 66,729,118,687.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,729,118,687.45/293,695.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,205.40

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