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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,873.38, 892,356.84 and 168,402.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,873.38, 892,356.84 and 168,402.30 is: 252,616.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,873.38 : 892,356.84 = 168,402.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,873.38/892,356.84 = 168,402.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,873.38x = 892,356.84 × 168,402.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,873.38x = 150,274,944,276.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,274,944,276.73/594,873.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,616.69

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