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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,999.93, 850,666.02 and 167,651.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,999.93, 850,666.02 and 167,651.10 is: 251,525.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,999.93 : 850,666.02 = 167,651.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,999.93/850,666.02 = 167,651.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,999.93x = 850,666.02 × 167,651.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,999.93x = 142,615,093,356.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,615,093,356.93/566,999.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,525.77

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