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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,423.84, 653,177.04 and 169,204.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,423.84, 653,177.04 and 169,204.92 is: 253,823.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,423.84 : 653,177.04 = 169,204.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,423.84/653,177.04 = 169,204.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,423.84x = 653,177.04 × 169,204.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,423.84x = 110,520,768,799.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,520,768,799.04/435,423.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,823.42

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