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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,940.65, 890,864.49 and 167,459.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,940.65, 890,864.49 and 167,459.25 is: 251,175.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,940.65 : 890,864.49 = 167,459.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,940.65/890,864.49 = 167,459.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,940.65x = 890,864.49 × 167,459.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,940.65x = 149,183,499,347.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,183,499,347.03/593,940.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,175.77

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