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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,787.92, 680,601.69 and 169,414.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,787.92, 680,601.69 and 169,414.74 is: 254,092.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,787.92 : 680,601.69 = 169,414.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,787.92/680,601.69 = 169,414.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,787.92x = 680,601.69 × 169,414.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,787.92x = 115,303,958,354.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,303,958,354.91/453,787.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,092.17

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