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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,307.25, 652,654.68 and 168,843.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,307.25, 652,654.68 and 168,843.17 is: 253,145.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,307.25 : 652,654.68 = 168,843.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,307.25/652,654.68 = 168,843.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,307.25x = 652,654.68 × 168,843.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,307.25x = 110,196,281,823.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,196,281,823.26/435,307.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,145.99

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