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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,891.50, 926,809.44 and 168,610.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,891.50, 926,809.44 and 168,610.83 is: 252,908.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,891.50 : 926,809.44 = 168,610.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,891.50/926,809.44 = 168,610.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,891.50x = 926,809.44 × 168,610.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,891.50x = 156,270,108,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,270,108,930.24/617,891.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,908.66

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