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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,057.30, 918,085.95 and 162,777.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,057.30, 918,085.95 and 162,777.30 is: 244,165.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,057.30 : 918,085.95 = 162,777.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,057.30/918,085.95 = 162,777.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,057.30x = 918,085.95 × 162,777.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,057.30x = 149,443,552,108.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,443,552,108.94/612,057.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,165.95

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