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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,446.94, 653,211.72 and 169,228.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,446.94, 653,211.72 and 169,228.02 is: 253,858.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,446.94 : 653,211.72 = 169,228.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,446.94/653,211.72 = 169,228.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,446.94x = 653,211.72 × 169,228.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,446.94x = 110,541,726,016.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,541,726,016.39/435,446.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,858.08

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