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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,403.09, 699,529.84 and 166,827.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,403.09, 699,529.84 and 166,827.83 is: 250,214.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,403.09 : 699,529.84 = 166,827.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,403.09/699,529.84 = 166,827.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,403.09x = 699,529.84 × 166,827.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,403.09x = 116,701,041,312.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,701,041,312.73/466,403.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,214.99

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