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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,780.60, 653,903.10 and 169,549.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,780.60, 653,903.10 and 169,549.80 is: 254,415.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,780.60 : 653,903.10 = 169,549.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,780.60/653,903.10 = 169,549.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,780.60x = 653,903.10 × 169,549.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,780.60x = 110,869,139,824.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,869,139,824.38/435,780.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,415.04

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