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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,449.60, 606,893.10 and 167,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,449.60, 606,893.10 and 167,816.20 is: 251,815.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,449.60 : 606,893.10 = 167,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,449.60/606,893.10 = 167,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,449.60x = 606,893.10 × 167,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,449.60x = 101,846,493,848.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,846,493,848.22/404,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,815.04

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