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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,682.80, 607,097.10 and 168,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,682.80, 607,097.10 and 168,049.40 is: 252,104.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,682.80 : 607,097.10 = 168,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,682.80/607,097.10 = 168,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,682.80x = 607,097.10 × 168,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,682.80x = 102,022,303,396.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,022,303,396.74/404,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,104.37

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