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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,066.40, 323,516.40 and 169,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,066.40, 323,516.40 and 169,410.40 is: 253,658.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,066.40 : 323,516.40 = 169,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,066.40/323,516.40 = 169,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,066.40x = 323,516.40 × 169,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,066.40x = 54,807,042,730.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,807,042,730.56/216,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,658.33

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