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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,659.20, 929,469.60 and 176,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,659.20, 929,469.60 and 176,427.20 is: 264,635.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,659.20 : 929,469.60 = 176,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,659.20/929,469.60 = 176,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,659.20x = 929,469.60 × 176,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,659.20x = 163,983,719,013.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,983,719,013.12/619,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,635.33

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