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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,440.20, 917,160.30 and 168,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,440.20, 917,160.30 and 168,208.20 is: 252,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,440.20 : 917,160.30 = 168,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,440.20/917,160.30 = 168,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,440.20x = 917,160.30 × 168,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,440.20x = 154,273,883,174.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,273,883,174.46/611,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,312.30

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