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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,332.60, 605,217.60 and 166,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,332.60, 605,217.60 and 166,699.20 is: 250,139.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,332.60 : 605,217.60 = 166,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,332.60/605,217.60 = 166,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,332.60x = 605,217.60 × 166,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,332.60x = 100,889,289,745.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,889,289,745.92/403,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,139.19

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