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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,353.14, 338,844.36 and 169,070.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,353.14, 338,844.36 and 169,070.58 is: 233,494.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,353.14 : 338,844.36 = 169,070.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,353.14/338,844.36 = 169,070.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,353.14x = 338,844.36 × 169,070.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,353.14x = 57,288,612,474.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,288,612,474.93/245,353.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,494.52

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