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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,724.20, 622,664.70 and 166,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,724.20, 622,664.70 and 166,277.80 is: 249,048.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,724.20 : 622,664.70 = 166,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,724.20/622,664.70 = 166,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,724.20x = 622,664.70 × 166,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,724.20x = 103,535,316,453.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,535,316,453.66/415,724.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,048.09

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