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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,056.12, 918,082.36 and 162,776.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,056.12, 918,082.36 and 162,776.60 is: 244,164.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,056.12 : 918,082.36 = 162,776.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,056.12/918,082.36 = 162,776.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,056.12x = 918,082.36 × 162,776.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,056.12x = 149,442,325,080.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,442,325,080.78/612,056.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,164.42

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