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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,167.06, 850,455.33 and 167,753.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,167.06, 850,455.33 and 167,753.93 is: 251,543.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,167.06 : 850,455.33 = 167,753.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,167.06/850,455.33 = 167,753.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,167.06x = 850,455.33 × 167,753.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,167.06x = 142,667,219,644.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,667,219,644.67/567,167.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,543.56

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