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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,532.84, 403,634.92 and 169,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,532.84, 403,634.92 and 169,444.80 is: 253,749.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,532.84 : 403,634.92 = 169,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,532.84/403,634.92 = 169,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,532.84x = 403,634.92 × 169,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,532.84x = 68,393,838,292.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,393,838,292.42/269,532.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,749.56

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