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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,248.80, 913,873.20 and 166,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,248.80, 913,873.20 and 166,016.80 is: 249,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,248.80 : 913,873.20 = 166,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,248.80/913,873.20 = 166,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,248.80x = 913,873.20 × 166,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,248.80x = 151,718,304,269.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,718,304,269.76/609,248.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,025.20

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