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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,626.80, 605,440.20 and 166,890.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,626.80, 605,440.20 and 166,890.80 is: 250,336.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,626.80 : 605,440.20 = 166,890.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,626.80/605,440.20 = 166,890.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,626.80x = 605,440.20 × 166,890.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,626.80x = 101,042,399,330.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,042,399,330.16/403,626.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,336.20

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