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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,512.13, 304,478.15 and 169,444.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,512.13, 304,478.15 and 169,444.37 is: 233,964.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,512.13 : 304,478.15 = 169,444.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,512.13/304,478.15 = 169,444.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,512.13x = 304,478.15 × 169,444.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,512.13x = 51,592,105,935.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,592,105,935.90/220,512.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,964.93

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