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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,166.40, 907,749.60 and 161,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,166.40, 907,749.60 and 161,934.40 is: 242,901.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,166.40 : 907,749.60 = 161,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,166.40/907,749.60 = 161,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,166.40x = 907,749.60 × 161,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,166.40x = 146,995,886,826.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,995,886,826.24/605,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,901.60

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