Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,996, 921,045.84 and 170,764
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 613,996, 921,045.84 and 170,764 is: 256,160.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,996 : 921,045.84 = 170,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,996/921,045.84 = 170,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,996x = 921,045.84 × 170,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,996x = 157,281,471,821.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 157,281,471,821.76/613,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,160.42
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