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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,192.80, 654,094.80 and 169,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,192.80, 654,094.80 and 169,864.80 is: 254,721.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,192.80 : 654,094.80 = 169,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,192.80/654,094.80 = 169,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,192.80x = 654,094.80 × 169,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,192.80x = 111,107,682,383.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,107,682,383.04/436,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,721.50

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