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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,196.72, 928,796.10 and 169,923.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,196.72, 928,796.10 and 169,923.74 is: 254,885.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,196.72 : 928,796.10 = 169,923.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,196.72/928,796.10 = 169,923.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,196.72x = 928,796.10 × 169,923.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,196.72x = 157,824,507,009.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,824,507,009.41/619,196.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,885.89

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