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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 596,133.93, 894,211.14 and 169,680.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 596,133.93, 894,211.14 and 169,680.72 is: 254,524.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    596,133.93 : 894,211.14 = 169,680.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    596,133.93/894,211.14 = 169,680.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    596,133.93x = 894,211.14 × 169,680.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    596,133.93x = 151,730,390,067.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,730,390,067.22/596,133.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,524.00

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