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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,807.70, 670,211.55 and 166,266.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,807.70, 670,211.55 and 166,266.90 is: 249,400.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,807.70 : 670,211.55 = 166,266.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,807.70/670,211.55 = 166,266.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,807.70x = 670,211.55 × 166,266.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,807.70x = 111,433,996,762.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,433,996,762.70/446,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,400.35

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