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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,515.08, 674,371.12 and 169,032.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,515.08, 674,371.12 and 169,032.36 is: 253,585.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,515.08 : 674,371.12 = 169,032.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,515.08/674,371.12 = 169,032.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,515.08x = 674,371.12 × 169,032.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,515.08x = 113,990,541,929.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,990,541,929.44/449,515.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,585.58

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