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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,116.03, 681,297.00 and 169,835.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,116.03, 681,297.00 and 169,835.45 is: 254,799.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,116.03 : 681,297.00 = 169,835.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,116.03/681,297.00 = 169,835.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,116.03x = 681,297.00 × 169,835.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,116.03x = 115,708,378,535.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,708,378,535.28/454,116.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,799.15

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