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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,472.05, 653,249.16 and 169,252.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,472.05, 653,249.16 and 169,252.95 is: 253,895.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,472.05 : 653,249.16 = 169,252.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,472.05/653,249.16 = 169,252.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,472.05x = 653,249.16 × 169,252.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,472.05x = 110,564,347,415.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,564,347,415.02/435,472.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,895.39

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