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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,056.60, 673,844.10 and 168,602.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,056.60, 673,844.10 and 168,602.20 is: 253,000.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,056.60 : 673,844.10 = 168,602.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,056.60/673,844.10 = 168,602.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,056.60x = 673,844.10 × 168,602.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,056.60x = 113,611,597,717.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,611,597,717.02/449,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,000.62

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