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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,702.40, 287,294.40 and 169,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,702.40, 287,294.40 and 169,411.20 is: 253,887.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,702.40 : 287,294.40 = 169,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,702.40/287,294.40 = 169,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,702.40x = 287,294.40 × 169,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,702.40x = 48,670,889,057.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,670,889,057.28/191,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,887.74

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