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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,622.77, 441,591.42 and 168,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,622.77, 441,591.42 and 168,351.54 is: 252,331.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,622.77 : 441,591.42 = 168,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,622.77/441,591.42 = 168,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,622.77x = 441,591.42 × 168,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,622.77x = 74,342,595,607.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,342,595,607.79/294,622.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,331.47

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