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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,308.88, 928,964.77 and 170,035.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,308.88, 928,964.77 and 170,035.90 is: 255,054.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,308.88 : 928,964.77 = 170,035.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,308.88/928,964.77 = 170,035.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,308.88x = 928,964.77 × 170,035.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,308.88x = 157,957,357,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,957,357,987.74/619,308.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,054.24

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