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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,984, 1,039,476.04 and 167,672

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,984, 1,039,476.04 and 167,672 is: 251,508.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,984 : 1,039,476.04 = 167,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,984/1,039,476.04 = 167,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,984x = 1,039,476.04 × 167,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,984x = 174,291,026,578.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,291,026,578.88/692,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,508.01

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