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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,791.10, 440,832.45 and 167,528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,791.10, 440,832.45 and 167,528.30 is: 251,375.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,791.10 : 440,832.45 = 167,528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,791.10/440,832.45 = 167,528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,791.10x = 440,832.45 × 167,528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,791.10x = 73,851,910,933.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,851,910,933.34/293,791.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,375.59

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