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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,539.92, 893,362.80 and 169,081.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,539.92, 893,362.80 and 169,081.94 is: 253,637.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,539.92 : 893,362.80 = 169,081.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,539.92/893,362.80 = 169,081.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,539.92x = 893,362.80 × 169,081.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,539.92x = 151,051,515,347.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,051,515,347.83/595,539.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,637.93

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