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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,437.70, 915,656.55 and 167,205.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,437.70, 915,656.55 and 167,205.70 is: 250,808.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,437.70 : 915,656.55 = 167,205.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,437.70/915,656.55 = 167,205.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,437.70x = 915,656.55 × 167,205.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,437.70x = 153,102,994,402.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,102,994,402.34/610,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,808.55

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