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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,953.60, 929,930.40 and 170,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,953.60, 929,930.40 and 170,743.80 is: 256,115.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,953.60 : 929,930.40 = 170,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,953.60/929,930.40 = 170,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,953.60x = 929,930.40 × 170,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,953.60x = 158,779,850,231.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,779,850,231.52/619,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,115.70

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