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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,554.80, 404,623.80 and 169,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,554.80, 404,623.80 and 169,827.60 is: 254,925.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,554.80 : 404,623.80 = 169,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,554.80/404,623.80 = 169,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,554.80x = 404,623.80 × 169,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,554.80x = 68,716,288,856.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,716,288,856.88/269,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,925.12

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