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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,736.28, 441,789.66 and 168,103.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,736.28, 441,789.66 and 168,103.85 is: 251,976.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,736.28 : 441,789.66 = 168,103.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,736.28/441,789.66 = 168,103.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,736.28x = 441,789.66 × 168,103.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,736.28x = 74,266,540,527.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,266,540,527.24/294,736.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,976.25

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