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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,345.48, 627,518.22 and 169,202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,345.48, 627,518.22 and 169,202.44 is: 253,803.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,345.48 : 627,518.22 = 169,202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,345.48/627,518.22 = 169,202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,345.48x = 627,518.22 × 169,202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,345.48x = 106,177,613,968.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,177,613,968.46/418,345.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,803.66

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