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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,109.20, 630,203.04 and 167,328.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,109.20, 630,203.04 and 167,328.72 is: 251,008.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,109.20 : 630,203.04 = 167,328.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,109.20/630,203.04 = 167,328.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,109.20x = 630,203.04 × 167,328.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,109.20x = 105,451,068,023.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,451,068,023.31/420,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,008.71

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