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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,814.24, 890,651.19 and 167,382.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,814.24, 890,651.19 and 167,382.05 is: 251,053.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,814.24 : 890,651.19 = 167,382.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,814.24/890,651.19 = 167,382.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,814.24x = 890,651.19 × 167,382.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,814.24x = 149,079,018,191.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,079,018,191.57/593,814.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,053.29

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