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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,508.28, 333,165.63 and 169,927.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,508.28, 333,165.63 and 169,927.77 is: 234,418.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,508.28 : 333,165.63 = 169,927.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,508.28/333,165.63 = 169,927.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,508.28x = 333,165.63 × 169,927.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,508.28x = 56,614,092,546.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,614,092,546.55/241,508.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,418.85

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