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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,294.80, 605,956.20 and 167,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,294.80, 605,956.20 and 167,515.60 is: 251,072.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,294.80 : 605,956.20 = 167,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,294.80/605,956.20 = 167,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,294.80x = 605,956.20 × 167,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,294.80x = 101,507,116,416.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,507,116,416.72/404,294.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,072.03

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