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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,233.82, 670,967.37 and 166,753.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,233.82, 670,967.37 and 166,753.50 is: 250,173.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,233.82 : 670,967.37 = 166,753.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,233.82/670,967.37 = 166,753.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,233.82x = 670,967.37 × 166,753.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,233.82x = 111,886,157,333.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,886,157,333.30/447,233.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,173.74

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