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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,569.93, 918,898.65 and 163,288.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,569.93, 918,898.65 and 163,288.44 is: 244,944.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,569.93 : 918,898.65 = 163,288.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,569.93/918,898.65 = 163,288.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,569.93x = 918,898.65 × 163,288.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,569.93x = 150,045,527,076.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,045,527,076.61/612,569.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,944.33

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