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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,756.23, 592,360.08 and 167,033.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,756.23, 592,360.08 and 167,033.91 is: 250,646.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,756.23 : 592,360.08 = 167,033.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,756.23/592,360.08 = 167,033.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,756.23x = 592,360.08 × 167,033.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,756.23x = 98,944,220,290.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,944,220,290.31/394,756.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,646.38

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