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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,936.99, 630,167.93 and 170,618.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,936.99, 630,167.93 and 170,618.99 is: 256,035.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,936.99 : 630,167.93 = 170,618.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,936.99/630,167.93 = 170,618.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,936.99x = 630,167.93 × 170,618.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,936.99x = 107,518,614,893.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,518,614,893.90/419,936.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,035.11

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