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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,926.20, 503,889.30 and 167,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,926.20, 503,889.30 and 167,964.60 is: 251,946.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,926.20 : 503,889.30 = 167,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,926.20/503,889.30 = 167,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,926.20x = 503,889.30 × 167,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,926.20x = 84,635,564,718.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,635,564,718.78/335,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,946.90

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