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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,049.20, 915,073.80 and 166,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,049.20, 915,073.80 and 166,817.20 is: 250,225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,049.20 : 915,073.80 = 166,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,049.20/915,073.80 = 166,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,049.20x = 915,073.80 × 166,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,049.20x = 152,650,049,109.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,650,049,109.36/610,049.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,225.80

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