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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,004.97, 680,770.97 and 169,461.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,004.97, 680,770.97 and 169,461.53 is: 254,104.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,004.97 : 680,770.97 = 169,461.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,004.97/680,770.97 = 169,461.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,004.97x = 680,770.97 × 169,461.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,004.97x = 115,364,489,092.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,364,489,092.99/454,004.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,104.02

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