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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,338.20, 917,007.30 and 168,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,338.20, 917,007.30 and 168,106.20 is: 252,159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,338.20 : 917,007.30 = 168,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,338.20/917,007.30 = 168,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,338.20x = 917,007.30 × 168,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,338.20x = 154,154,612,575.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,154,612,575.26/611,338.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,159.30

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