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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,320.60, 929,007.90 and 170,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,320.60, 929,007.90 and 170,029.80 is: 255,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,320.60 : 929,007.90 = 170,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,320.60/929,007.90 = 170,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,320.60x = 929,007.90 × 170,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,320.60x = 157,959,027,435.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,959,027,435.42/619,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,052.11

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