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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,576.35, 893,398.58 and 169,078.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,576.35, 893,398.58 and 169,078.81 is: 253,627.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,576.35 : 893,398.58 = 169,078.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,576.35/893,398.58 = 169,078.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,576.35x = 893,398.58 × 169,078.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,576.35x = 151,054,768,762.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,054,768,762.09/595,576.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,627.88

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