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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,933.36, 964,440.14 and 169,619.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,933.36, 964,440.14 and 169,619.18 is: 254,439.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,933.36 : 964,440.14 = 169,619.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,933.36/964,440.14 = 169,619.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,933.36x = 964,440.14 × 169,619.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,933.36x = 163,587,540,035.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,587,540,035.59/642,933.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,439.34

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