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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,474.61, 923,258.60 and 166,188.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,474.61, 923,258.60 and 166,188.94 is: 249,296.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,474.61 : 923,258.60 = 166,188.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,474.61/923,258.60 = 166,188.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,474.61x = 923,258.60 × 166,188.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,474.61x = 153,435,368,079.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,435,368,079.88/615,474.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,296.02

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