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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,875.60, 916,313.40 and 167,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,875.60, 916,313.40 and 167,643.60 is: 251,465.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,875.60 : 916,313.40 = 167,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,875.60/916,313.40 = 167,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,875.60x = 916,313.40 × 167,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,875.60x = 153,614,077,104.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,614,077,104.24/610,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,465.40

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