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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,332.20, 916,998.30 and 168,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,332.20, 916,998.30 and 168,100.20 is: 252,150.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,332.20 : 916,998.30 = 168,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,332.20/916,998.30 = 168,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,332.20x = 916,998.30 × 168,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,332.20x = 154,147,597,629.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,147,597,629.66/611,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,150.30

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