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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,913.64, 952,399.62 and 161,603.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,913.64, 952,399.62 and 161,603.10 is: 242,412.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,913.64 : 952,399.62 = 161,603.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,913.64/952,399.62 = 161,603.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,913.64x = 952,399.62 × 161,603.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,913.64x = 153,910,731,030.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,910,731,030.82/634,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,412.07

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