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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,650.20, 605,426.70 and 166,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,650.20, 605,426.70 and 166,968.20 is: 250,432.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,650.20 : 605,426.70 = 166,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,650.20/605,426.70 = 166,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,650.20x = 605,426.70 × 166,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,650.20x = 101,087,006,330.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,087,006,330.94/403,650.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,432.20

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