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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,776.40, 928,165.41 and 169,501.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,776.40, 928,165.41 and 169,501.23 is: 254,252.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,776.40 : 928,165.41 = 169,501.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,776.40/928,165.41 = 169,501.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,776.40x = 928,165.41 × 169,501.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,776.40x = 157,325,178,638.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,325,178,638.45/618,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,252.07

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