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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,321.07, 921,419.31 and 164,983.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,321.07, 921,419.31 and 164,983.56 is: 247,458.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,321.07 : 921,419.31 = 164,983.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,321.07/921,419.31 = 164,983.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,321.07x = 921,419.31 × 164,983.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,321.07x = 152,019,038,016.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,019,038,016.54/614,321.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,458.61

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