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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,286.66, 931,820.64 and 165,883.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,286.66, 931,820.64 and 165,883.56 is: 248,796.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,286.66 : 931,820.64 = 165,883.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,286.66/931,820.64 = 165,883.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,286.66x = 931,820.64 × 165,883.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,286.66x = 154,573,725,044.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,573,725,044.68/621,286.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,796.14

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