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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,575.85, 893,397.83 and 169,078.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,575.85, 893,397.83 and 169,078.31 is: 253,627.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,575.85 : 893,397.83 = 169,078.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,575.85/893,397.83 = 169,078.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,575.85x = 893,397.83 × 169,078.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,575.85x = 151,054,194,408.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,054,194,408.68/595,575.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,627.13

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