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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,136.88, 649,816.04 and 166,825.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,136.88, 649,816.04 and 166,825.89 is: 250,281.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,136.88 : 649,816.04 = 166,825.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,136.88/649,816.04 = 166,825.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,136.88x = 649,816.04 × 166,825.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,136.88x = 108,406,140,833.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,406,140,833.82/433,136.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,281.48

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