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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,769.26, 369,419.67 and 170,976.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,769.26, 369,419.67 and 170,976.69 is: 235,882.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,769.26 : 369,419.67 = 170,976.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,769.26/369,419.67 = 170,976.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,769.26x = 369,419.67 × 170,976.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,769.26x = 63,162,152,397.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,162,152,397.49/267,769.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,882.76

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