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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,015.30, 652,760.79 and 168,786.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,015.30, 652,760.79 and 168,786.33 is: 253,271.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,015.30 : 652,760.79 = 168,786.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,015.30/652,760.79 = 168,786.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,015.30x = 652,760.79 × 168,786.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,015.30x = 110,177,098,112.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,177,098,112.00/435,015.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,271.78

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