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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,477.02, 963,764.67 and 169,155.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,477.02, 963,764.67 and 169,155.50 is: 253,746.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,477.02 : 963,764.67 = 169,155.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,477.02/963,764.67 = 169,155.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,477.02x = 963,764.67 × 169,155.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,477.02x = 163,026,094,636.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,026,094,636.19/642,477.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,746.19

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