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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,481.64, 659,248.20 and 169,611.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,481.64, 659,248.20 and 169,611.21 is: 254,426.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,481.64 : 659,248.20 = 169,611.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,481.64/659,248.20 = 169,611.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,481.64x = 659,248.20 × 169,611.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,481.64x = 111,815,884,892.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,815,884,892.32/439,481.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,426.75

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