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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,961.40, 653,456.10 and 169,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,961.40, 653,456.10 and 169,633.40 is: 254,261.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,961.40 : 653,456.10 = 169,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,961.40/653,456.10 = 169,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,961.40x = 653,456.10 × 169,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,961.40x = 110,847,979,993.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,847,979,993.74/435,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,261.00

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