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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,965.60, 623,948.40 and 166,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,965.60, 623,948.40 and 166,826.40 is: 250,239.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,965.60 : 623,948.40 = 166,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,965.60/623,948.40 = 166,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,965.60x = 623,948.40 × 166,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,965.60x = 104,091,065,357.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,091,065,357.76/415,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,239.60

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