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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,408.64, 606,353.44 and 167,914.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,408.64, 606,353.44 and 167,914.56 is: 251,764.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,408.64 : 606,353.44 = 167,914.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,408.64/606,353.44 = 167,914.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,408.64x = 606,353.44 × 167,914.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,408.64x = 101,815,571,082.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,815,571,082.09/404,408.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,764.08

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