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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,642.60, 329,852.70 and 169,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,642.60, 329,852.70 and 169,843.80 is: 255,066.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,642.60 : 329,852.70 = 169,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,642.60/329,852.70 = 169,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,642.60x = 329,852.70 × 169,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,642.60x = 56,023,436,008.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,023,436,008.26/219,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,066.35

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