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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,219.89, 922,764.78 and 165,912.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,219.89, 922,764.78 and 165,912.99 is: 248,851.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,219.89 : 922,764.78 = 165,912.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,219.89/922,764.78 = 165,912.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,219.89x = 922,764.78 × 165,912.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,219.89x = 153,098,663,716.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,098,663,716.49/615,219.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,851.94

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