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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,415.60, 533,878.20 and 167,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,415.60, 533,878.20 and 167,037.60 is: 250,207.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,415.60 : 533,878.20 = 167,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,415.60/533,878.20 = 167,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,415.60x = 533,878.20 × 167,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,415.60x = 89,177,733,220.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,177,733,220.32/356,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,207.15

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