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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,778.68, 929,545.62 and 170,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,778.68, 929,545.62 and 170,383.60 is: 255,541.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,778.68 : 929,545.62 = 170,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,778.68/929,545.62 = 170,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,778.68x = 929,545.62 × 170,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,778.68x = 158,379,329,099.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,379,329,099.83/619,778.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,541.75

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