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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,476.10, 590,214.15 and 168,798.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,476.10, 590,214.15 and 168,798.30 is: 253,197.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,476.10 : 590,214.15 = 168,798.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,476.10/590,214.15 = 168,798.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,476.10x = 590,214.15 × 168,798.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,476.10x = 99,627,145,155.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,627,145,155.95/393,476.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,197.45

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