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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,635.40, 607,196.10 and 167,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,635.40, 607,196.10 and 167,953.40 is: 252,030.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,635.40 : 607,196.10 = 167,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,635.40/607,196.10 = 167,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,635.40x = 607,196.10 × 167,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,635.40x = 101,980,649,461.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,980,649,461.74/404,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,030.96

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