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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,955.13, 919,432.69 and 169,723.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,955.13, 919,432.69 and 169,723.13 is: 254,584.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,955.13 : 919,432.69 = 169,723.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,955.13/919,432.69 = 169,723.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,955.13x = 919,432.69 × 169,723.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,955.13x = 156,048,988,949.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,048,988,949.65/612,955.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,584.69

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