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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,473.05, 653,250.66 and 169,253.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,473.05, 653,250.66 and 169,253.95 is: 253,896.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,473.05 : 653,250.66 = 169,253.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,473.05/653,250.66 = 169,253.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,473.05x = 653,250.66 × 169,253.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,473.05x = 110,565,254,545.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,565,254,545.11/435,473.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,896.89

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