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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,832.10, 607,248.15 and 168,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,832.10, 607,248.15 and 168,052.90 is: 252,079.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,832.10 : 607,248.15 = 168,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,832.10/607,248.15 = 168,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,832.10x = 607,248.15 × 168,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,832.10x = 102,049,812,627.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,049,812,627.14/404,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,079.35

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