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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,931.06, 907,327.47 and 161,733.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,931.06, 907,327.47 and 161,733.62 is: 242,581.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,931.06 : 907,327.47 = 161,733.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,931.06/907,327.47 = 161,733.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,931.06x = 907,327.47 × 161,733.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,931.06x = 146,745,356,248.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,745,356,248.54/604,931.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,581.95

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