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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,181.60, 606,491.10 and 167,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,181.60, 606,491.10 and 167,548.20 is: 251,412.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,181.60 : 606,491.10 = 167,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,181.60/606,491.10 = 167,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,181.60x = 606,491.10 × 167,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,181.60x = 101,616,492,121.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,616,492,121.02/404,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,412.96

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