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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,996.76, 793,391.80 and 169,071.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,996.76, 793,391.80 and 169,071.06 is: 253,573.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,996.76 : 793,391.80 = 169,071.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,996.76/793,391.80 = 169,071.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,996.76x = 793,391.80 × 169,071.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,996.76x = 134,139,592,621.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,139,592,621.31/528,996.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,573.56

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