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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,246.14, 304,085.95 and 169,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,246.14, 304,085.95 and 169,167.54 is: 233,563.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,246.14 : 304,085.95 = 169,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,246.14/304,085.95 = 169,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,246.14x = 304,085.95 × 169,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,246.14x = 51,441,470,546.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,441,470,546.82/220,246.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,563.55

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