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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,312.76, 921,483.72 and 165,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,312.76, 921,483.72 and 165,034.20 is: 247,555.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,312.76 : 921,483.72 = 165,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,312.76/921,483.72 = 165,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,312.76x = 921,483.72 × 165,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,312.76x = 152,076,328,543.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,076,328,543.22/614,312.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,555.22

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