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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,455.20, 406,350.12 and 167,132.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,455.20, 406,350.12 and 167,132.92 is: 230,644.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,455.20 : 406,350.12 = 167,132.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,455.20/406,350.12 = 167,132.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,455.20x = 406,350.12 × 167,132.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,455.20x = 67,914,482,097.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,914,482,097.95/294,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,644.53

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