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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,571.63, 918,901.23 and 163,290.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,571.63, 918,901.23 and 163,290.19 is: 244,946.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,571.63 : 918,901.23 = 163,290.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,571.63/918,901.23 = 163,290.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,571.63x = 918,901.23 × 163,290.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,571.63x = 150,047,556,437.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,047,556,437.93/612,571.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,946.96

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