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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,749.93, 929,629.00 and 170,518.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,749.93, 929,629.00 and 170,518.26 is: 255,778.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,749.93 : 929,629.00 = 170,518.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,749.93/929,629.00 = 170,518.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,749.93x = 929,629.00 × 170,518.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,749.93x = 158,518,723,224.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,518,723,224.80/619,749.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,778.52

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