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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,840.20, 653,630.70 and 169,447.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,840.20, 653,630.70 and 169,447.40 is: 254,120.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,840.20 : 653,630.70 = 169,447.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,840.20/653,630.70 = 169,447.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,840.20x = 653,630.70 × 169,447.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,840.20x = 110,756,022,675.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,756,022,675.18/435,840.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,120.71

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