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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,362.20, 917,043.30 and 168,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,362.20, 917,043.30 and 168,130.20 is: 252,195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,362.20 : 917,043.30 = 168,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,362.20/917,043.30 = 168,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,362.20x = 917,043.30 × 168,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,362.20x = 154,182,673,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,182,673,437.66/611,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,195.30

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