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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,646.40, 290,469.60 and 169,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,646.40, 290,469.60 and 169,540.80 is: 254,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,646.40 : 290,469.60 = 169,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,646.40/290,469.60 = 169,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,646.40x = 290,469.60 × 169,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,646.40x = 49,246,448,359.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,246,448,359.68/193,646.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,311.20

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