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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,747.60, 653,853.60 and 169,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,747.60, 653,853.60 and 169,516.80 is: 254,365.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,747.60 : 653,853.60 = 169,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,747.60/653,853.60 = 169,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,747.60x = 653,853.60 × 169,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,747.60x = 110,839,169,940.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,839,169,940.48/435,747.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,365.53

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