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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,617.06, 680,403.04 and 169,285.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,617.06, 680,403.04 and 169,285.87 is: 253,920.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,617.06 : 680,403.04 = 169,285.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,617.06/680,403.04 = 169,285.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,617.06x = 680,403.04 × 169,285.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,617.06x = 115,182,622,917.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,182,622,917.97/453,617.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,920.39

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