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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,541.64, 924,703.44 and 167,297.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,541.64, 924,703.44 and 167,297.52 is: 250,916.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,541.64 : 924,703.44 = 167,297.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,541.64/924,703.44 = 167,297.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,541.64x = 924,703.44 × 167,297.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,541.64x = 154,700,592,247.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,700,592,247.47/616,541.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,916.70

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