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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,552.64, 929,339.19 and 170,270.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,552.64, 929,339.19 and 170,270.73 is: 255,408.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,552.64 : 929,339.19 = 170,270.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,552.64/929,339.19 = 170,270.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,552.64x = 929,339.19 × 170,270.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,552.64x = 158,239,262,298.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,239,262,298.91/619,552.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,408.91

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