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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,398.98, 851,096.92 and 168,070.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,398.98, 851,096.92 and 168,070.89 is: 252,105.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,398.98 : 851,096.92 = 168,070.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,398.98/851,096.92 = 168,070.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,398.98x = 851,096.92 × 168,070.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,398.98x = 143,044,616,820.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,044,616,820.66/567,398.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,105.88

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