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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,440.24, 699,808.29 and 166,914.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,440.24, 699,808.29 and 166,914.19 is: 250,424.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,440.24 : 699,808.29 = 166,914.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,440.24/699,808.29 = 166,914.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,440.24x = 699,808.29 × 166,914.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,440.24x = 116,807,932,131.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,807,932,131.11/466,440.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,424.22

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