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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,008.50, 680,776.26 and 169,465.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,008.50, 680,776.26 and 169,465.02 is: 254,109.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,008.50 : 680,776.26 = 169,465.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,008.50/680,776.26 = 169,465.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,008.50x = 680,776.26 × 169,465.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,008.50x = 115,367,762,516.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,367,762,516.43/454,008.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,109.26

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