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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,814.24, 929,598.84 and 170,419.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,814.24, 929,598.84 and 170,419.16 is: 255,595.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,814.24 : 929,598.84 = 170,419.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,814.24/929,598.84 = 170,419.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,814.24x = 929,598.84 × 170,419.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,814.24x = 158,421,453,449.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,421,453,449.77/619,814.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,595.05

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