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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,155.40, 403,733.10 and 169,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,155.40, 403,733.10 and 169,622.60 is: 254,433.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,155.40 : 403,733.10 = 169,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,155.40/403,733.10 = 169,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,155.40x = 403,733.10 × 169,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,155.40x = 68,482,258,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,482,258,128.06/269,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,433.90

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