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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,096.65, 678,030.77 and 167,630.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,096.65, 678,030.77 and 167,630.86 is: 251,403.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,096.65 : 678,030.77 = 167,630.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,096.65/678,030.77 = 167,630.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,096.65x = 678,030.77 × 167,630.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,096.65x = 113,658,881,405.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,658,881,405.25/452,096.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,403.94

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