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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,219.60, 604,829.40 and 166,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,219.60, 604,829.40 and 166,440.40 is: 249,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,219.60 : 604,829.40 = 166,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,219.60/604,829.40 = 166,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,219.60x = 604,829.40 × 166,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,219.60x = 100,668,047,267.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,668,047,267.76/403,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,660.60

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