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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,799.36, 625,227.84 and 167,481.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,799.36, 625,227.84 and 167,481.44 is: 251,233.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,799.36 : 625,227.84 = 167,481.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,799.36/625,227.84 = 167,481.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,799.36x = 625,227.84 × 167,481.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,799.36x = 104,714,058,971.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,714,058,971.29/416,799.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,233.73

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