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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,401.80, 606,675.60 and 167,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,401.80, 606,675.60 and 167,768.40 is: 251,682.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,401.80 : 606,675.60 = 167,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,401.80/606,675.60 = 167,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,401.80x = 606,675.60 × 167,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,401.80x = 101,780,994,731.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,780,994,731.04/404,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,682.84

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