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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,498.56, 951,773.64 and 161,196.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,498.56, 951,773.64 and 161,196.12 is: 241,800.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,498.56 : 951,773.64 = 161,196.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,498.56/951,773.64 = 161,196.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,498.56x = 951,773.64 × 161,196.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,498.56x = 153,422,217,886.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,422,217,886.28/634,498.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,800.73

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