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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,886.34, 914,874.47 and 160,604.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,886.34, 914,874.47 and 160,604.11 is: 240,918.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,886.34 : 914,874.47 = 160,604.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,886.34/914,874.47 = 160,604.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,886.34x = 914,874.47 × 160,604.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,886.34x = 146,932,600,016.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,932,600,016.07/609,886.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,918.00

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