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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,566.80, 695,350.20 and 168,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,566.80, 695,350.20 and 168,040.40 is: 252,060.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,566.80 : 695,350.20 = 168,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,566.80/695,350.20 = 168,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,566.80x = 695,350.20 × 168,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,566.80x = 116,846,925,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,846,925,748.08/463,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,060.60

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