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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,446.26, 703,992.60 and 169,852.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,446.26, 703,992.60 and 169,852.77 is: 254,715.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,446.26 : 703,992.60 = 169,852.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,446.26/703,992.60 = 169,852.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,446.26x = 703,992.60 × 169,852.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,446.26x = 119,575,093,169.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,575,093,169.50/469,446.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,715.19

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