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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,572.20, 607,004.10 and 168,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,572.20, 607,004.10 and 168,084.60 is: 252,187.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,572.20 : 607,004.10 = 168,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,572.20/607,004.10 = 168,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,572.20x = 607,004.10 × 168,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,572.20x = 102,028,041,346.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,028,041,346.86/404,572.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,187.47

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