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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,856.80, 622,592.40 and 165,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,856.80, 622,592.40 and 165,717.60 is: 248,699.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,856.80 : 622,592.40 = 165,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,856.80/622,592.40 = 165,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,856.80x = 622,592.40 × 165,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,856.80x = 103,174,518,306.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,174,518,306.24/414,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,699.11

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