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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,346.80, 605,020.20 and 166,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,346.80, 605,020.20 and 166,610.80 is: 249,916.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,346.80 : 605,020.20 = 166,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,346.80/605,020.20 = 166,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,346.80x = 605,020.20 × 166,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,346.80x = 100,802,899,538.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,802,899,538.16/403,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,916.20

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