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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,997.60, 1,007,983.44 and 166,559.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,997.60, 1,007,983.44 and 166,559.63 is: 249,836.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,997.60 : 1,007,983.44 = 166,559.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,997.60/1,007,983.44 = 166,559.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,997.60x = 1,007,983.44 × 166,559.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,997.60x = 167,889,343,772.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,889,343,772.61/671,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,836.23

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