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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,928.58, 353,643.62 and 169,332.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,928.58, 353,643.62 and 169,332.62 is: 253,820.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,928.58 : 353,643.62 = 169,332.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,928.58/353,643.62 = 169,332.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,928.58x = 353,643.62 × 169,332.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,928.58x = 59,883,398,106.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,883,398,106.00/235,928.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,820.03

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