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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,472.14, 653,040.26 and 169,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,472.14, 653,040.26 and 169,197.60 is: 253,731.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,472.14 : 653,040.26 = 169,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,472.14/653,040.26 = 169,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,472.14x = 653,040.26 × 169,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,472.14x = 110,492,844,695.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,492,844,695.38/435,472.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,731.14

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