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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,716.66, 668,673.41 and 165,233.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,716.66, 668,673.41 and 165,233.91 is: 247,887.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,716.66 : 668,673.41 = 165,233.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,716.66/668,673.41 = 165,233.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,716.66x = 668,673.41 × 165,233.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,716.66x = 110,487,521,221.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,487,521,221.16/445,716.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,887.35

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