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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,483.02, 652,970.28 and 168,932.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,483.02, 652,970.28 and 168,932.06 is: 253,299.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,483.02 : 652,970.28 = 168,932.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,483.02/652,970.28 = 168,932.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,483.02x = 652,970.28 × 168,932.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,483.02x = 110,307,614,519.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,307,614,519.18/435,483.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,299.46

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