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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,666.08, 701,325.90 and 168,065.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,666.08, 701,325.90 and 168,065.92 is: 252,036.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,666.08 : 701,325.90 = 168,065.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,666.08/701,325.90 = 168,065.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,666.08x = 701,325.90 × 168,065.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,666.08x = 117,868,982,603.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,868,982,603.33/467,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,036.63

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