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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,134.60, 604,920.60 and 166,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,134.60, 604,920.60 and 166,501.20 is: 249,842.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,134.60 : 604,920.60 = 166,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,134.60/604,920.60 = 166,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,134.60x = 604,920.60 × 166,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,134.60x = 100,720,005,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,720,005,804.72/403,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,842.13

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