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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,810.64, 405,450.24 and 166,527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,810.64, 405,450.24 and 166,527.36 is: 229,802.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,810.64 : 405,450.24 = 166,527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,810.64/405,450.24 = 166,527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,810.64x = 405,450.24 × 166,527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,810.64x = 67,518,558,078.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,518,558,078.57/293,810.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,802.97

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