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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,453.70, 852,680.58 and 169,100.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,453.70, 852,680.58 and 169,100.18 is: 253,650.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,453.70 : 852,680.58 = 169,100.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,453.70/852,680.58 = 169,100.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,453.70x = 852,680.58 × 169,100.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,453.70x = 144,188,439,560.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,188,439,560.50/568,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,650.28

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