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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,946.30, 287,919.45 and 169,784.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,946.30, 287,919.45 and 169,784.70 is: 254,677.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,946.30 : 287,919.45 = 169,784.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,946.30/287,919.45 = 169,784.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,946.30x = 287,919.45 × 169,784.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,946.30x = 48,884,317,442.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,884,317,442.42/191,946.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,677.05

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