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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,700.23, 700,195.61 and 167,183.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,700.23, 700,195.61 and 167,183.38 is: 250,827.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,700.23 : 700,195.61 = 167,183.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,700.23/700,195.61 = 167,183.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,700.23x = 700,195.61 × 167,183.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,700.23x = 117,061,068,740.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,061,068,740.96/466,700.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,827.11

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