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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,183.46, 649,886.02 and 166,872.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,183.46, 649,886.02 and 166,872.47 is: 250,351.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,183.46 : 649,886.02 = 166,872.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,183.46/649,886.02 = 166,872.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,183.46x = 649,886.02 × 166,872.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,183.46x = 108,448,081,709.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,448,081,709.26/433,183.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,351.39

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