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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,816.62, 893,780.02 and 169,361.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,816.62, 893,780.02 and 169,361.34 is: 254,057.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,816.62 : 893,780.02 = 169,361.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,816.62/893,780.02 = 169,361.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,816.62x = 893,780.02 × 169,361.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,816.62x = 151,371,781,852.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,371,781,852.43/595,816.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,057.67

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