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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,560.92, 890,243.55 and 167,126.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,560.92, 890,243.55 and 167,126.28 is: 250,661.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,560.92 : 890,243.55 = 167,126.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,560.92/890,243.55 = 167,126.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,560.92x = 890,243.55 × 167,126.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,560.92x = 148,783,092,805.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,783,092,805.49/593,560.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,661.87

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