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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,950.40, 653,439.60 and 169,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,950.40, 653,439.60 and 169,622.40 is: 254,244.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,950.40 : 653,439.60 = 169,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,950.40/653,439.60 = 169,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,950.40x = 653,439.60 × 169,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,950.40x = 110,837,993,207.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,837,993,207.04/435,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,244.50

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