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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,432.20, 917,148.30 and 168,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,432.20, 917,148.30 and 168,200.20 is: 252,300.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,432.20 : 917,148.30 = 168,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,432.20/917,148.30 = 168,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,432.20x = 917,148.30 × 168,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,432.20x = 154,264,527,489.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,264,527,489.66/611,432.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,300.30

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