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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,992.56, 606,013.68 and 167,353.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,992.56, 606,013.68 and 167,353.76 is: 251,040.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,992.56 : 606,013.68 = 167,353.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,992.56/606,013.68 = 167,353.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,992.56x = 606,013.68 × 167,353.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,992.56x = 101,418,667,959.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,418,667,959.44/403,992.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,040.93

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