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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,910.47, 723,922.22 and 167,146.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,910.47, 723,922.22 and 167,146.55 is: 250,566.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,910.47 : 723,922.22 = 167,146.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,910.47/723,922.22 = 167,146.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,910.47x = 723,922.22 × 167,146.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,910.47x = 121,001,097,086.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,001,097,086.00/482,910.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,566.32

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