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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,369.73, 899,055.17 and 167,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,369.73, 899,055.17 and 167,069.92 is: 250,605.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,369.73 : 899,055.17 = 167,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,369.73/899,055.17 = 167,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,369.73x = 899,055.17 × 167,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,369.73x = 150,205,075,327.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,205,075,327.49/599,369.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,605.04

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