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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,946.83, 890,873.76 and 167,465.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,946.83, 890,873.76 and 167,465.43 is: 251,185.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,946.83 : 890,873.76 = 167,465.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,946.83/890,873.76 = 167,465.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,946.83x = 890,873.76 × 167,465.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,946.83x = 149,190,557,294.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,190,557,294.12/593,946.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,185.04

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