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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,388.20, 917,082.30 and 168,156.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,388.20, 917,082.30 and 168,156.20 is: 252,234.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,388.20 : 917,082.30 = 168,156.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,388.20/917,082.30 = 168,156.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,388.20x = 917,082.30 × 168,156.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,388.20x = 154,213,074,655.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,213,074,655.26/611,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,234.30

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