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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,560.20, 403,902.90 and 169,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,560.20, 403,902.90 and 169,541.40 is: 254,036.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,560.20 : 403,902.90 = 169,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,560.20/403,902.90 = 169,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,560.20x = 403,902.90 × 169,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,560.20x = 68,478,263,130.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,478,263,130.06/269,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,036.99

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