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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,683.20, 617,202.20 and 162,551.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,683.20, 617,202.20 and 162,551.68 is: 243,700.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,683.20 : 617,202.20 = 162,551.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,683.20/617,202.20 = 162,551.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,683.20x = 617,202.20 × 162,551.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,683.20x = 100,327,254,509.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,327,254,509.70/411,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,700.14

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