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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,476.88, 653,047.38 and 169,202.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,476.88, 653,047.38 and 169,202.34 is: 253,738.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,476.88 : 653,047.38 = 169,202.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,476.88/653,047.38 = 169,202.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,476.88x = 653,047.38 × 169,202.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,476.88x = 110,497,144,826.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,497,144,826.87/435,476.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,738.26

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