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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,164.60, 930,246.90 and 170,884.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,164.60, 930,246.90 and 170,884.60 is: 256,326.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,164.60 : 930,246.90 = 170,884.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,164.60/930,246.90 = 170,884.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,164.60x = 930,246.90 × 170,884.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,164.60x = 158,964,869,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,964,869,407.74/620,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,326.90

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