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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,300.14, 681,016.38 and 169,913.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,300.14, 681,016.38 and 169,913.58 is: 254,708.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,300.14 : 681,016.38 = 169,913.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,300.14/681,016.38 = 169,913.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,300.14x = 681,016.38 × 169,913.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,300.14x = 115,713,931,164.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,713,931,164.44/454,300.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,708.11

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