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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,327.68, 703,680.52 and 169,768.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,327.68, 703,680.52 and 169,768.88 is: 254,540.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,327.68 : 703,680.52 = 169,768.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,327.68/703,680.52 = 169,768.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,327.68x = 703,680.52 × 169,768.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,327.68x = 119,463,053,758.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,463,053,758.22/469,327.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,540.82

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