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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,533.80, 917,300.70 and 162,253.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,533.80, 917,300.70 and 162,253.80 is: 243,380.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,533.80 : 917,300.70 = 162,253.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,533.80/917,300.70 = 162,253.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,533.80x = 917,300.70 × 162,253.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,533.80x = 148,835,524,317.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,835,524,317.66/611,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,380.70

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