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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,464.01, 490,284.99 and 167,193.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,464.01, 490,284.99 and 167,193.81 is: 250,325.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,464.01 : 490,284.99 = 167,193.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,464.01/490,284.99 = 167,193.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,464.01x = 490,284.99 × 167,193.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,464.01x = 81,972,615,463.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,972,615,463.91/327,464.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,325.57

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