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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,078.28, 909,116.94 and 162,846.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,078.28, 909,116.94 and 162,846.28 is: 244,269.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,078.28 : 909,116.94 = 162,846.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,078.28/909,116.94 = 162,846.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,078.28x = 909,116.94 × 162,846.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,078.28x = 148,046,311,763.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,046,311,763.98/606,078.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,269.29

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