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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,606.21, 930,890.61 and 171,354.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,606.21, 930,890.61 and 171,354.42 is: 257,026.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,606.21 : 930,890.61 = 171,354.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,606.21/930,890.61 = 171,354.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,606.21x = 930,890.61 × 171,354.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,606.21x = 159,512,220,560.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,512,220,560.00/620,606.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,026.47

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