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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,712.40, 653,082.60 and 169,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,712.40, 653,082.60 and 169,384.40 is: 253,887.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,712.40 : 653,082.60 = 169,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,712.40/653,082.60 = 169,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,712.40x = 653,082.60 × 169,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,712.40x = 110,622,004,351.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,622,004,351.44/435,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,887.67

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