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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,903.60, 670,614.60 and 166,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,903.60, 670,614.60 and 166,449.20 is: 249,770.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,903.60 : 670,614.60 = 166,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,903.60/670,614.60 = 166,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,903.60x = 670,614.60 × 166,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,903.60x = 111,623,263,678.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,623,263,678.32/446,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,770.34

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