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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,542.14, 924,704.19 and 167,298.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,542.14, 924,704.19 and 167,298.03 is: 250,917.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,542.14 : 924,704.19 = 167,298.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,542.14/924,704.19 = 167,298.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,542.14x = 924,704.19 × 167,298.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,542.14x = 154,701,189,319.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,701,189,319.75/616,542.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,917.46

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