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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,445.14, 675,933.94 and 166,334.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,445.14, 675,933.94 and 166,334.68 is: 249,600.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,445.14 : 675,933.94 = 166,334.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,445.14/675,933.94 = 166,334.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,445.14x = 675,933.94 × 166,334.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,445.14x = 112,431,255,611.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,431,255,611.04/450,445.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,600.33

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