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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,592.90, 929,399.60 and 170,311.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,592.90, 929,399.60 and 170,311.01 is: 255,469.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,592.90 : 929,399.60 = 170,311.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,592.90/929,399.60 = 170,311.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,592.90x = 929,399.60 × 170,311.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,592.90x = 158,286,980,348.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,286,980,348.38/619,592.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,469.33

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