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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,801.03, 928,202.36 and 169,525.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,801.03, 928,202.36 and 169,525.85 is: 254,288.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,801.03 : 928,202.36 = 169,525.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,801.03/928,202.36 = 169,525.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,801.03x = 928,202.36 × 169,525.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,801.03x = 157,354,288,562.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,354,288,562.37/618,801.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,288.99

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