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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,772.40, 290,658.60 and 169,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,772.40, 290,658.60 and 169,666.80 is: 254,500.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,772.40 : 290,658.60 = 169,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,772.40/290,658.60 = 169,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,772.40x = 290,658.60 × 169,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,772.40x = 49,315,114,554.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,315,114,554.48/193,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,500.20

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