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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,923.13, 1,043,884.69 and 170,611.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,923.13, 1,043,884.69 and 170,611.13 is: 255,916.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,923.13 : 1,043,884.69 = 170,611.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,923.13/1,043,884.69 = 170,611.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,923.13x = 1,043,884.69 × 170,611.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,923.13x = 178,098,340,904.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,098,340,904.65/695,923.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,916.69

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