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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,204.59, 703,658.25 and 169,645.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,204.59, 703,658.25 and 169,645.53 is: 254,414.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,204.59 : 703,658.25 = 169,645.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,204.59/703,658.25 = 169,645.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,204.59x = 703,658.25 × 169,645.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,204.59x = 119,372,476,760.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,372,476,760.12/469,204.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,414.55

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