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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,774.53, 928,162.52 and 169,499.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,774.53, 928,162.52 and 169,499.27 is: 254,249.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,774.53 : 928,162.52 = 169,499.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,774.53/928,162.52 = 169,499.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,774.53x = 928,162.52 × 169,499.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,774.53x = 157,322,864,093.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,322,864,093.05/618,774.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,249.10

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