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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,954.65, 658,432.81 and 169,209.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,954.65, 658,432.81 and 169,209.81 is: 253,815.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,954.65 : 658,432.81 = 169,209.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,954.65/658,432.81 = 169,209.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,954.65x = 658,432.81 × 169,209.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,954.65x = 111,413,286,539.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,413,286,539.65/438,954.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,815.03

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