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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,973.60, 907,391.20 and 161,776.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,973.60, 907,391.20 and 161,776.16 is: 242,645.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,973.60 : 907,391.20 = 161,776.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,973.60/907,391.20 = 161,776.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,973.60x = 907,391.20 × 161,776.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,973.60x = 146,794,263,953.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,794,263,953.79/604,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,645.74

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