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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,382.36, 696,884.22 and 168,894.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,382.36, 696,884.22 and 168,894.36 is: 253,454.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,382.36 : 696,884.22 = 168,894.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,382.36/696,884.22 = 168,894.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,382.36x = 696,884.22 × 168,894.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,382.36x = 117,699,814,331.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,699,814,331.00/464,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,454.53

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