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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,935.97, 1,007,891.49 and 166,498.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,935.97, 1,007,891.49 and 166,498.13 is: 249,744.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,935.97 : 1,007,891.49 = 166,498.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,935.97/1,007,891.49 = 166,498.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,935.97x = 1,007,891.49 × 166,498.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,935.97x = 167,812,048,327.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,812,048,327.91/671,935.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,744.11

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