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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,687.40, 677,099.10 and 167,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,687.40, 677,099.10 and 167,301.80 is: 250,792.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,687.40 : 677,099.10 = 167,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,687.40/677,099.10 = 167,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,687.40x = 677,099.10 × 167,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,687.40x = 113,279,898,208.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,279,898,208.38/451,687.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,792.69

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