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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,114.80, 624,172.20 and 166,975.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,114.80, 624,172.20 and 166,975.60 is: 250,463.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,114.80 : 624,172.20 = 166,975.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,114.80/624,172.20 = 166,975.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,114.80x = 624,172.20 × 166,975.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,114.80x = 104,221,527,598.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,221,527,598.32/416,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,463.40

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