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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,845.60, 607,268.40 and 168,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,845.60, 607,268.40 and 168,066.40 is: 252,099.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,845.60 : 607,268.40 = 168,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,845.60/607,268.40 = 168,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,845.60x = 607,268.40 × 168,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,845.60x = 102,061,413,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,061,413,821.76/404,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,099.60

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