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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,773.70, 929,538.14 and 170,378.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,773.70, 929,538.14 and 170,378.62 is: 255,534.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,773.70 : 929,538.14 = 170,378.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,773.70/929,538.14 = 170,378.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,773.70x = 929,538.14 × 170,378.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,773.70x = 158,373,425,530.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,373,425,530.57/619,773.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,534.28

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