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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,375.60, 406,215.17 and 167,051.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,375.60, 406,215.17 and 167,051.19 is: 230,517.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,375.60 : 406,215.17 = 167,051.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,375.60/406,215.17 = 167,051.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,375.60x = 406,215.17 × 167,051.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,375.60x = 67,858,728,859.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,858,728,859.05/294,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,517.51

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