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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,716.16, 653,614.56 and 169,496.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,716.16, 653,614.56 and 169,496.64 is: 254,260.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,716.16 : 653,614.56 = 169,496.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,716.16/653,614.56 = 169,496.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,716.16x = 653,614.56 × 169,496.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,716.16x = 110,785,471,775.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,785,471,775.08/435,716.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,260.64

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