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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,954.10, 929,931.15 and 170,744.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,954.10, 929,931.15 and 170,744.30 is: 256,116.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,954.10 : 929,931.15 = 170,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,954.10/929,931.15 = 170,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,954.10x = 929,931.15 × 170,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,954.10x = 158,780,443,254.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,780,443,254.95/619,954.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,116.45

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