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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 593,947.83, 890,875.26 and 167,466.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 593,947.83, 890,875.26 and 167,466.43 is: 251,186.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    593,947.83 : 890,875.26 = 167,466.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    593,947.83/890,875.26 = 167,466.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    593,947.83x = 890,875.26 × 167,466.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    593,947.83x = 149,191,699,367.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,191,699,367.52/593,947.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,186.54

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