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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,756.36, 890,563.48 and 167,324.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,756.36, 890,563.48 and 167,324.18 is: 250,966.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,756.36 : 890,563.48 = 167,324.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,756.36/890,563.48 = 167,324.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,756.36x = 890,563.48 × 167,324.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,756.36x = 149,012,804,028.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,012,804,028.95/593,756.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,966.24

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