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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,596.09, 702,748.61 and 169,037.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,596.09, 702,748.61 and 169,037.69 is: 253,504.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,596.09 : 702,748.61 = 169,037.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,596.09/702,748.61 = 169,037.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,596.09x = 702,748.61 × 169,037.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,596.09x = 118,790,997,960.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,790,997,960.07/468,596.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,504.03

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