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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,542.20, 914,313.30 and 166,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,542.20, 914,313.30 and 166,310.20 is: 249,465.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,542.20 : 914,313.30 = 166,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,542.20/914,313.30 = 166,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,542.20x = 914,313.30 × 166,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,542.20x = 152,059,627,785.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,059,627,785.66/609,542.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,465.30

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