Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,507.36, 653,514 and 169,451.52
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 435,507.36, 653,514 and 169,451.52 is: 254,275.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,507.36 : 653,514 = 169,451.52 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,507.36/653,514 = 169,451.52/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,507.36x = 653,514 × 169,451.52 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,507.36x = 110,738,940,641.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,738,940,641.28/435,507.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,275.70
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