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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,234.60, 606,570.60 and 167,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,234.60, 606,570.60 and 167,601.20 is: 251,492.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,234.60 : 606,570.60 = 167,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,234.60/606,570.60 = 167,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,234.60x = 606,570.60 × 167,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,234.60x = 101,661,960,444.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,661,960,444.72/404,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,492.48

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