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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,578.80, 651,673.80 and 168,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,578.80, 651,673.80 and 168,250.80 is: 252,300.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,578.80 : 651,673.80 = 168,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,578.80/651,673.80 = 168,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,578.80x = 651,673.80 × 168,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,578.80x = 109,644,638,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,644,638,189.04/434,578.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,300.94

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