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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,733.40, 914,600.10 and 166,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,733.40, 914,600.10 and 166,501.40 is: 249,752.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,733.40 : 914,600.10 = 166,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,733.40/914,600.10 = 166,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,733.40x = 914,600.10 × 166,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,733.40x = 152,282,197,090.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,282,197,090.14/609,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,752.10

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