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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,878.20, 668,817.30 and 165,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,878.20, 668,817.30 and 165,337.40 is: 248,006.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,878.20 : 668,817.30 = 165,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,878.20/668,817.30 = 165,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,878.20x = 668,817.30 × 165,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,878.20x = 110,580,513,457.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,580,513,457.02/445,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,006.10

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