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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,147.13, 407,301.16 and 167,822.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,147.13, 407,301.16 and 167,822.73 is: 231,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,147.13 : 407,301.16 = 167,822.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,147.13/407,301.16 = 167,822.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,147.13x = 407,301.16 × 167,822.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,147.13x = 68,354,392,603.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,354,392,603.37/295,147.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,594.30

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