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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,595.40, 606,633.90 and 168,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,595.40, 606,633.90 and 168,032.20 is: 251,940.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,595.40 : 606,633.90 = 168,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,595.40/606,633.90 = 168,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,595.40x = 606,633.90 × 168,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,595.40x = 101,934,028,811.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,934,028,811.58/404,595.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,940.65

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