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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,876.69, 925,333.26 and 167,595.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,876.69, 925,333.26 and 167,595.21 is: 251,397.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,876.69 : 925,333.26 = 167,595.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,876.69/925,333.26 = 167,595.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,876.69x = 925,333.26 × 167,595.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,876.69x = 155,081,422,029.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,081,422,029.69/616,876.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,397.77

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