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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,361.91, 604,944.45 and 166,772.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,361.91, 604,944.45 and 166,772.25 is: 250,117.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,361.91 : 604,944.45 = 166,772.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,361.91/604,944.45 = 166,772.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,361.91x = 604,944.45 × 166,772.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,361.91x = 100,887,947,051.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,887,947,051.51/403,361.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,117.68

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