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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,897.60, 919,346.40 and 163,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,897.60, 919,346.40 and 163,617.60 is: 245,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,897.60 : 919,346.40 = 163,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,897.60/919,346.40 = 163,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,897.60x = 919,346.40 × 163,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,897.60x = 150,421,251,536.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,421,251,536.64/612,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,426.40

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