Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,977.32, 625,466 and 167,601
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 416,977.32, 625,466 and 167,601 is: 251,401.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
416,977.32 : 625,466 = 167,601 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
416,977.32/625,466 = 167,601/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
416,977.32x = 625,466 × 167,601 - Step 4: Simplify right side
416,977.32x = 104,828,727,066 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,828,727,066/416,977.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 251,401.51
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