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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,419.68, 950,162.10 and 160,109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,419.68, 950,162.10 and 160,109.08 is: 240,171.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,419.68 : 950,162.10 = 160,109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,419.68/950,162.10 = 160,109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,419.68x = 950,162.10 × 160,109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,419.68x = 152,129,579,681.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,129,579,681.87/633,419.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,171.86

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