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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,830.62, 950,747.55 and 160,516.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,830.62, 950,747.55 and 160,516.03 is: 240,774.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,830.62 : 950,747.55 = 160,516.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,830.62/950,747.55 = 160,516.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,830.62x = 950,747.55 × 160,516.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,830.62x = 152,610,222,258.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,610,222,258.23/633,830.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,774.46

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