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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,060.60, 670,445.10 and 166,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,060.60, 670,445.10 and 166,541.40 is: 249,757.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,060.60 : 670,445.10 = 166,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,060.60/670,445.10 = 166,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,060.60x = 670,445.10 × 166,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,060.60x = 111,656,865,577.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,656,865,577.14/447,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,757.79

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