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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,919.86, 406,984.52 and 164,092.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,919.86, 406,984.52 and 164,092.61 is: 226,445.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,919.86 : 406,984.52 = 164,092.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,919.86/406,984.52 = 164,092.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,919.86x = 406,984.52 × 164,092.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,919.86x = 66,783,152,116.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,783,152,116.40/294,919.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,445.08

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