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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,543.30, 404,606.55 and 169,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,543.30, 404,606.55 and 169,816.10 is: 254,907.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,543.30 : 404,606.55 = 169,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,543.30/404,606.55 = 169,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,543.30x = 404,606.55 × 169,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,543.30x = 68,708,706,355.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,708,706,355.46/269,543.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,907.86

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