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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,962.60, 623,943.90 and 166,823.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,962.60, 623,943.90 and 166,823.40 is: 250,235.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,962.60 : 623,943.90 = 166,823.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,962.60/623,943.90 = 166,823.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,962.60x = 623,943.90 × 166,823.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,962.60x = 104,088,442,807.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,088,442,807.26/415,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,235.10

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