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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,196.60, 606,513.60 and 167,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,196.60, 606,513.60 and 167,563.20 is: 251,435.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,196.60 : 606,513.60 = 167,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,196.60/606,513.60 = 167,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,196.60x = 606,513.60 × 167,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,196.60x = 101,629,359,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,629,359,659.52/404,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,435.46

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