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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,431.85, 653,189.00 and 169,212.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,431.85, 653,189.00 and 169,212.89 is: 253,835.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,431.85 : 653,189.00 = 169,212.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,431.85/653,189.00 = 169,212.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,431.85x = 653,189.00 × 169,212.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,431.85x = 110,527,999,193.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,527,999,193.12/435,431.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,835.36

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