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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,040.30, 332,529.18 and 169,467.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,040.30, 332,529.18 and 169,467.08 is: 233,789.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,040.30 : 332,529.18 = 169,467.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,040.30/332,529.18 = 169,467.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,040.30x = 332,529.18 × 169,467.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,040.30x = 56,352,749,149.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,352,749,149.39/241,040.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,789.74

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