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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,477.60, 1,004,216.40 and 170,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,477.60, 1,004,216.40 and 170,841.60 is: 256,262.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,477.60 : 1,004,216.40 = 170,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,477.60/1,004,216.40 = 170,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,477.60x = 1,004,216.40 × 170,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,477.60x = 171,561,936,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,561,936,522.24/669,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,262.40

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