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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,039.80, 332,528.49 and 169,466.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,039.80, 332,528.49 and 169,466.58 is: 233,789.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,039.80 : 332,528.49 = 169,466.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,039.80/332,528.49 = 169,466.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,039.80x = 332,528.49 × 169,466.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,039.80x = 56,352,465,952.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,352,465,952.86/241,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,789.05

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