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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,375.60, 441,563.40 and 168,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,375.60, 441,563.40 and 168,404.40 is: 252,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,375.60 : 441,563.40 = 168,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,375.60/441,563.40 = 168,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,375.60x = 441,563.40 × 168,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,375.60x = 74,361,219,438.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,361,219,438.96/294,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,606.60

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