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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,644.98, 702,822.06 and 169,086.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,644.98, 702,822.06 and 169,086.64 is: 253,577.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,644.98 : 702,822.06 = 169,086.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,644.98/702,822.06 = 169,086.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,644.98x = 702,822.06 × 169,086.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,644.98x = 118,837,820,643.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,837,820,643.28/468,644.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,577.50

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