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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,023.41, 1,051,535.10 and 168,544.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,023.41, 1,051,535.10 and 168,544.44 is: 252,816.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,023.41 : 1,051,535.10 = 168,544.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,023.41/1,051,535.10 = 168,544.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,023.41x = 1,051,535.10 × 168,544.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,023.41x = 177,230,394,569.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,230,394,569.84/701,023.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,816.66

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