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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,793.97, 628,398.54 and 166,069.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,793.97, 628,398.54 and 166,069.05 is: 249,185.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,793.97 : 628,398.54 = 166,069.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,793.97/628,398.54 = 166,069.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,793.97x = 628,398.54 × 166,069.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,793.97x = 104,357,548,559.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,357,548,559.19/418,793.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,185.89

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