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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,453.53, 756,515.66 and 167,403.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,453.53, 756,515.66 and 167,403.65 is: 251,050.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,453.53 : 756,515.66 = 167,403.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,453.53/756,515.66 = 167,403.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,453.53x = 756,515.66 × 167,403.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,453.53x = 126,643,478,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,643,478,146.56/504,453.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,050.83

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