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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,454.20, 403,743.90 and 169,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,454.20, 403,743.90 and 169,435.40 is: 253,878.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,454.20 : 403,743.90 = 169,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,454.20/403,743.90 = 169,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,454.20x = 403,743.90 × 169,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,454.20x = 68,408,509,194.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,408,509,194.06/269,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,878.06

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