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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,206.80, 604,810.20 and 166,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,206.80, 604,810.20 and 166,719.20 is: 250,078.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,206.80 : 604,810.20 = 166,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,206.80/604,810.20 = 166,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,206.80x = 604,810.20 × 166,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,206.80x = 100,833,472,695.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,833,472,695.84/403,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,078.80

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