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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,644.87, 653,213.60 and 169,093.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,644.87, 653,213.60 and 169,093.99 is: 253,542.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,644.87 : 653,213.60 = 169,093.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,644.87/653,213.60 = 169,093.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,644.87x = 653,213.60 × 169,093.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,644.87x = 110,454,493,946.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,454,493,946.26/435,644.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,542.51

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