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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,719.41, 727,411.39 and 169,176.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,719.41, 727,411.39 and 169,176.35 is: 253,880.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,719.41 : 727,411.39 = 169,176.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,719.41/727,411.39 = 169,176.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,719.41x = 727,411.39 × 169,176.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,719.41x = 123,060,805,304.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,060,805,304.21/484,719.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,880.50

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