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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,913.33, 369,209.57 and 169,833.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,913.33, 369,209.57 and 169,833.27 is: 254,984.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,913.33 : 369,209.57 = 169,833.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,913.33/369,209.57 = 169,833.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,913.33x = 369,209.57 × 169,833.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,913.33x = 62,704,067,739.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,704,067,739.23/245,913.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,984.42

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