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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,484.01, 652,971.78 and 168,933.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,484.01, 652,971.78 and 168,933.06 is: 253,300.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,484.01 : 652,971.78 = 168,933.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,484.01/652,971.78 = 168,933.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,484.01x = 652,971.78 × 168,933.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,484.01x = 110,308,520,889.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,308,520,889.05/435,484.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,300.97

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