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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,211.70, 918,314.55 and 156,802.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,211.70, 918,314.55 and 156,802.06 is: 235,202.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,211.70 : 918,314.55 = 156,802.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,211.70/918,314.55 = 156,802.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,211.70x = 918,314.55 × 156,802.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,211.70x = 143,993,614,315.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,993,614,315.87/612,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,202.32

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