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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,024.15, 604,610.03 and 166,237.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,024.15, 604,610.03 and 166,237.66 is: 249,386.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,024.15 : 604,610.03 = 166,237.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,024.15/604,610.03 = 166,237.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,024.15x = 604,610.03 × 166,237.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,024.15x = 100,508,956,599.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,508,956,599.73/403,024.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,386.93

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