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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,551.60, 651,940.80 and 168,320.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,551.60, 651,940.80 and 168,320.80 is: 252,525.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,551.60 : 651,940.80 = 168,320.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,551.60/651,940.80 = 168,320.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,551.60x = 651,940.80 × 168,320.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,551.60x = 109,735,197,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,735,197,008.64/434,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,525.12

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