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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,440.88, 653,202.63 and 169,221.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,440.88, 653,202.63 and 169,221.96 is: 253,848.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,440.88 : 653,202.63 = 169,221.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,440.88/653,202.63 = 169,221.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,440.88x = 653,202.63 × 169,221.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,440.88x = 110,536,229,325.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,536,229,325.76/435,440.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,848.99

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