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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,508.53, 333,165.99 and 169,928.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,508.53, 333,165.99 and 169,928.02 is: 234,419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,508.53 : 333,165.99 = 169,928.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,508.53/333,165.99 = 169,928.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,508.53x = 333,165.99 × 169,928.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,508.53x = 56,614,237,012.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,614,237,012.04/241,508.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,419.20

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