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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,928.60, 623,892.90 and 166,789.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,928.60, 623,892.90 and 166,789.40 is: 250,184.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,928.60 : 623,892.90 = 166,789.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,928.60/623,892.90 = 166,789.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,928.60x = 623,892.90 × 166,789.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,928.60x = 104,058,722,455.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,058,722,455.26/415,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,184.10

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