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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,011.10, 918,016.65 and 162,801.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,011.10, 918,016.65 and 162,801.30 is: 244,201.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,011.10 : 918,016.65 = 162,801.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,011.10/918,016.65 = 162,801.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,011.10x = 918,016.65 × 162,801.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,011.10x = 149,454,304,041.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,454,304,041.65/612,011.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,201.95

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