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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,437.58, 406,336.32 and 167,125.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,437.58, 406,336.32 and 167,125.02 is: 230,639.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,437.58 : 406,336.32 = 167,125.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,437.58/406,336.32 = 167,125.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,437.58x = 406,336.32 × 167,125.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,437.58x = 67,908,965,606.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,908,965,606.73/294,437.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,639.60

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