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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,720.20, 622,658.70 and 166,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,720.20, 622,658.70 and 166,273.80 is: 249,042.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,720.20 : 622,658.70 = 166,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,720.20/622,658.70 = 166,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,720.20x = 622,658.70 × 166,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,720.20x = 103,531,828,152.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,531,828,152.06/415,720.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,042.09

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