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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,352.20, 401,028.30 and 167,819.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,352.20, 401,028.30 and 167,819.40 is: 251,729.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,352.20 : 401,028.30 = 167,819.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,352.20/401,028.30 = 167,819.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,352.20x = 401,028.30 × 167,819.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,352.20x = 67,300,328,689.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,300,328,689.02/267,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,729.10

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