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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,666.30, 406,673.22 and 163,857.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,666.30, 406,673.22 and 163,857.02 is: 226,141.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,666.30 : 406,673.22 = 163,857.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,666.30/406,673.22 = 163,857.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,666.30x = 406,673.22 × 163,857.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,666.30x = 66,636,261,943.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,636,261,943.00/294,666.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,141.44

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