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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,587.20, 607,026.60 and 168,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,587.20, 607,026.60 and 168,099.60 is: 252,209.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,587.20 : 607,026.60 = 168,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,587.20/607,026.60 = 168,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,587.20x = 607,026.60 × 168,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,587.20x = 102,040,928,649.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,040,928,649.36/404,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,209.98

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