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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,276.60, 604,914.90 and 166,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,276.60, 604,914.90 and 166,497.40 is: 249,746.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,276.60 : 604,914.90 = 166,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,276.60/604,914.90 = 166,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,276.60x = 604,914.90 × 166,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,276.60x = 100,716,758,071.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,716,758,071.26/403,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,746.10

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