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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,622.99, 677,399.86 and 167,179.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,622.99, 677,399.86 and 167,179.95 is: 250,757.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,622.99 : 677,399.86 = 167,179.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,622.99/677,399.86 = 167,179.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,622.99x = 677,399.86 × 167,179.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,622.99x = 113,247,674,933.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,247,674,933.78/451,622.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,757.11

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