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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,385.49, 929,076.47 and 170,106.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,385.49, 929,076.47 and 170,106.78 is: 255,159.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,385.49 : 929,076.47 = 170,106.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,385.49/929,076.47 = 170,106.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,385.49x = 929,076.47 × 170,106.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,385.49x = 158,042,206,685.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,042,206,685.47/619,385.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,159.69

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