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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,092, 918,190.92 and 168,860

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,092, 918,190.92 and 168,860 is: 253,304.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,092 : 918,190.92 = 168,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,092/918,190.92 = 168,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,092x = 918,190.92 × 168,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,092x = 155,045,718,751.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,045,718,751.20/612,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,304.60

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