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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,010.84, 405,807.06 and 166,760.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,010.84, 405,807.06 and 166,760.92 is: 230,170.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,010.84 : 405,807.06 = 166,760.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,010.84/405,807.06 = 166,760.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,010.84x = 405,807.06 × 166,760.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,010.84x = 67,672,758,668.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,672,758,668.10/294,010.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,170.96

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