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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,830.60, 607,245.90 and 168,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,830.60, 607,245.90 and 168,051.40 is: 252,077.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,830.60 : 607,245.90 = 168,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,830.60/607,245.90 = 168,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,830.60x = 607,245.90 × 168,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,830.60x = 102,048,523,639.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,048,523,639.26/404,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,077.10

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