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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,402.10, 606,384.45 and 167,768.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,402.10, 606,384.45 and 167,768.70 is: 251,562.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,402.10 : 606,384.45 = 167,768.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,402.10/606,384.45 = 167,768.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,402.10x = 606,384.45 × 167,768.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,402.10x = 101,732,330,876.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,732,330,876.72/404,402.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,562.32

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