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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,750.12, 405,339.28 and 164,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,750.12, 405,339.28 and 164,658.80 is: 227,209.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,750.12 : 405,339.28 = 164,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,750.12/405,339.28 = 164,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,750.12x = 405,339.28 × 164,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,750.12x = 66,742,679,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,742,679,437.66/293,750.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,209.03

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