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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,655.08, 669,588.69 and 165,975.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,655.08, 669,588.69 and 165,975.50 is: 248,816.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,655.08 : 669,588.69 = 165,975.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,655.08/669,588.69 = 165,975.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,655.08x = 669,588.69 × 165,975.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,655.08x = 111,135,317,617.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,135,317,617.10/446,655.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,816.87

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