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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,041.20, 915,061.80 and 166,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,041.20, 915,061.80 and 166,809.20 is: 250,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,041.20 : 915,061.80 = 166,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,041.20/915,061.80 = 166,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,041.20x = 915,061.80 × 166,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,041.20x = 152,640,726,808.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,640,726,808.56/610,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,213.80

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