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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,538.92, 893,361.30 and 169,080.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,538.92, 893,361.30 and 169,080.94 is: 253,636.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,538.92 : 893,361.30 = 169,080.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,538.92/893,361.30 = 169,080.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,538.92x = 893,361.30 × 169,080.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,538.92x = 151,050,368,363.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,050,368,363.62/595,538.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,636.43

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