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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,365.80, 590,048.70 and 168,833.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,365.80, 590,048.70 and 168,833.80 is: 253,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,365.80 : 590,048.70 = 168,833.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,365.80/590,048.70 = 168,833.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,365.80x = 590,048.70 × 168,833.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,365.80x = 99,620,164,206.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,620,164,206.06/393,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,250.70

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