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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,890.60, 916,335.90 and 167,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,890.60, 916,335.90 and 167,658.60 is: 251,487.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,890.60 : 916,335.90 = 167,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,890.60/916,335.90 = 167,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,890.60x = 916,335.90 × 167,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,890.60x = 153,631,594,123.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,631,594,123.74/610,890.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,487.90

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