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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,630.60, 627,945.90 and 169,312.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,630.60, 627,945.90 and 169,312.60 is: 253,968.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,630.60 : 627,945.90 = 169,312.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,630.60/627,945.90 = 169,312.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,630.60x = 627,945.90 × 169,312.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,630.60x = 106,319,152,988.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,319,152,988.34/418,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,968.90

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