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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,550.10, 404,657.95 and 169,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,550.10, 404,657.95 and 169,710.10 is: 254,774.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,550.10 : 404,657.95 = 169,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,550.10/404,657.95 = 169,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,550.10x = 404,657.95 × 169,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,550.10x = 68,674,541,160.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,674,541,160.30/269,550.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,774.68

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