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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,694.40, 677,109.60 and 167,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,694.40, 677,109.60 and 167,308.80 is: 250,803.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,694.40 : 677,109.60 = 167,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,694.40/677,109.60 = 167,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,694.40x = 677,109.60 × 167,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,694.40x = 113,286,394,644.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,286,394,644.48/451,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,803.19

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