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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,206.06, 703,809.08 and 169,616.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,206.06, 703,809.08 and 169,616.52 is: 254,424.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,206.06 : 703,809.08 = 169,616.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,206.06/703,809.08 = 169,616.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,206.06x = 703,809.08 × 169,616.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,206.06x = 119,377,646,894.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,377,646,894.00/469,206.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,424.78

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