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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,787.33, 928,181.72 and 169,512.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,787.33, 928,181.72 and 169,512.06 is: 254,268.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,787.33 : 928,181.72 = 169,512.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,787.33/928,181.72 = 169,512.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,787.33x = 928,181.72 × 169,512.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,787.33x = 157,337,999,316.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,337,999,316.01/618,787.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,268.30

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