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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,312.13, 928,969.64 and 170,039.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,312.13, 928,969.64 and 170,039.15 is: 255,059.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,312.13 : 928,969.64 = 170,039.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,312.13/928,969.64 = 170,039.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,312.13x = 928,969.64 × 170,039.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,312.13x = 157,961,207,961.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,961,207,961.41/619,312.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,059.12

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