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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,063.60, 907,595.40 and 161,831.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,063.60, 907,595.40 and 161,831.60 is: 242,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,063.60 : 907,595.40 = 161,831.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,063.60/907,595.40 = 161,831.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,063.60x = 907,595.40 × 161,831.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,063.60x = 146,877,615,734.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,877,615,734.64/605,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,747.40

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