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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,733.37, 619,036.20 and 169,599.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,733.37, 619,036.20 and 169,599.09 is: 254,372.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,733.37 : 619,036.20 = 169,599.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,733.37/619,036.20 = 169,599.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,733.37x = 619,036.20 × 169,599.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,733.37x = 104,987,976,197.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,987,976,197.06/412,733.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,372.40

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