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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,434.30, 749,151.45 and 167,010.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,434.30, 749,151.45 and 167,010.30 is: 250,515.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,434.30 : 749,151.45 = 167,010.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,434.30/749,151.45 = 167,010.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,434.30x = 749,151.45 × 167,010.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,434.30x = 125,116,008,409.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,116,008,409.94/499,434.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,515.45

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