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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,435.60, 653,194.62 and 169,216.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,435.60, 653,194.62 and 169,216.65 is: 253,840.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,435.60 : 653,194.62 = 169,216.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,435.60/653,194.62 = 169,216.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,435.60x = 653,194.62 × 169,216.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,435.60x = 110,531,405,394.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,531,405,394.42/435,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,840.99

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