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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,936.24, 630,166.80 and 170,618.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,936.24, 630,166.80 and 170,618.24 is: 256,033.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,936.24 : 630,166.80 = 170,618.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,936.24/630,166.80 = 170,618.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,936.24x = 630,166.80 × 170,618.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,936.24x = 107,517,950,322.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,517,950,322.43/419,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,033.99

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