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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,832.80, 607,322.10 and 168,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,832.80, 607,322.10 and 168,199.40 is: 252,329.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,832.80 : 607,322.10 = 168,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,832.80/607,322.10 = 168,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,832.80x = 607,322.10 × 168,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,832.80x = 102,151,212,826.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,151,212,826.74/404,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,329.39

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