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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,930.20, 967,395.30 and 171,663.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,930.20, 967,395.30 and 171,663.40 is: 257,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,930.20 : 967,395.30 = 171,663.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,930.20/967,395.30 = 171,663.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,930.20x = 967,395.30 × 171,663.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,930.20x = 166,066,366,342.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,066,366,342.02/644,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,495.10

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