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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,970, 1,039,455.04 and 167,658

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,970, 1,039,455.04 and 167,658 is: 251,487.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,970 : 1,039,455.04 = 167,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,970/1,039,455.04 = 167,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,970x = 1,039,455.04 × 167,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,970x = 174,272,953,096.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,272,953,096.32/692,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,487.01

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