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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,344.20, 403,578.90 and 169,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,344.20, 403,578.90 and 169,325.40 is: 253,713.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,344.20 : 403,578.90 = 169,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,344.20/403,578.90 = 169,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,344.20x = 403,578.90 × 169,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,344.20x = 68,336,158,674.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,336,158,674.06/269,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,713.12

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