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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,056.96, 405,843.90 and 166,705.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,056.96, 405,843.90 and 166,705.52 is: 230,079.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,056.96 : 405,843.90 = 166,705.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,056.96/405,843.90 = 166,705.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,056.96x = 405,843.90 × 166,705.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,056.96x = 67,656,418,388.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,656,418,388.33/294,056.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,079.30

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