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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,445.51, 703,991.48 and 169,852.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,445.51, 703,991.48 and 169,852.02 is: 254,714.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,445.51 : 703,991.48 = 169,852.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,445.51/703,991.48 = 169,852.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,445.51x = 703,991.48 × 169,852.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,445.51x = 119,574,374,091.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,574,374,091.53/469,445.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,714.07

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